ENGL 101 Expository Writing
Should be taken in the first semester of the freshman year. A course introducing students to writing, rhetoric, and critical thinking.
Offered
Fall
Student Learning Outcomes
- Recognize and apply the basic rules of English grammar and mechanics
- Describe the steps of the writing process, including prewriting, organizing ideas, revising, and editing drafts of essays
- Write well-organized essays that are substantially free of grammatical and mechanical errors in a number of genres
- Practice critical thinking skills by analyzing sample essays in various genres