College Composition II Honors

Catalog description

3 Lecture. Continued development of ideas and strategies introduced in ENG 101/101A. Extensive practice in critical thinking, reading, and writing with emphasis on composing analytical essays and a documented research paper. This course is designed for students who desire an academically enhanced educational experience and/or wish to enroll in additional Honors classes at CCC. Students will be able to: analyze, synthesize, and evaluate a variety of print and electronic texts; engage in the writing and research processes to compose academic texts; compose texts using a variety of technologies for a range of rhetorical situations; analyze and critique their own writing and peer writing; control general conventions of diction, syntax, mechanics, and formatting expected in standard written English; integrate evidence to support their own ideas, using quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing; choose and apply an academic documentation style to suit purpose and audience; engage the community in the context of an extra-curricular experience. Prerequisite(s): ENG 101/101A. General Education: Written and Oral Communication: Composition