Course Description
Designed to help the student recognize and critically evaluate important ideas in
short and book length texts, and offers instruction in expository and argumentative
writing, appropriate and effective use of language, close reading, cogent thinking,
research strategies, information literacy, and documentation.
Units: 5
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lecture hours/semester: 80-90
- Homework hours/semester: 160-180
- Total Student Learning hours/semester: 240-270
Prerequisites: Appropriate skill level as indicated by high school GPA, or completion of ESL/ESOL
400, or other measures as applicable.
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: 3a, 3c; Area 9A2
Transfer Credit:
CSU
(CSU GE Area A2), UC (IGETC Area 1A)
C-ID: ENGL 100