ENGL 070 - Introduction to Basic Writing

3 credit (3 lecture, 1 lab) 4 contact hours [Minimum Compass Writing score of 21; pre- or co-requisite: GNST 156 ]*

This course is designed to prepare students for success in the Basic Writing course (ENGL 071). This course will focus on the process of writing but specifically emphasizes elements of sentence structure, with focus on grammar and punctuation, proceeding to topic sentence analysis, paragraph development, and finally basic essay writing. Students who do not meet the exit criteria of C or better for Introduction to Basic Writing will be required to repeat the course.
OFFERED: every semester