Carroll Community College

ENGL-103, Advanced College Writing

Credits: 3

General Education Course

Course Description

Advanced College WritingAdvanced College Writing satisfies the General Education requirement for the first course in English Composition and Literature. Students will focus on critically reading and interpreting literary works of creative non-fiction, fiction, drama, and poetry. Emphasis will be placed on the research process, culminating in a comprehensive research paper that will, in part, comprise Part 1 of the Carroll Community College portfolio. The portfolio replaces the final examination for the course. In addition to class, one hour per week is a workshop in research and documentation, consisting of mandatory library instruction, student-teacher conferences, and/or electronic classroom activities. To satisfy the Literature and Composition general education requirement, ENGL-103 students must take one of the following English courses: ENGL-201, 202, 205, 211, 220, 225, 230, 240, or 298. Prerequisite: Open only to Hill Scholars. Three hours lecture, one hour workshop each week. Three credits. Four billable hours.   GENERAL EDUCATION