ENGL 0999Support for English Composit.

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Provides co-requisite support in reading and writing for students enrolled in ENGL 1101 – English Composition I. Topics will parallel those being studied in ENGL 1101 and will provide support for the essential reading and writing skills needed to be successful in ENGL 1101. Taken with ENGL 1101, this is a composition course focusing on skills required for effective writing in a variety of contexts, with emphasis on exposition, analysis, and argumentation, and also including introductory use of a variety of research skills. Students may exempt ENGL 0999 by satisfying any of the following criteria: 1) SAT Verbal of 430 or better (institutional or national version) 2) Student has an Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) score of 480 or higher on the "new" SAT. 3) ACT English of 17 or better (institutional or higher) 4) Accuplacer reading score of 61 or higher AND Accuplacer Write Placer score of 6 or higher 5) Accuplacer reading score of 70 or higher AND Accuplacer Write Placer score of 5 or higher 6) Accuplacer reading score of 80 or higher AND Accuplacer Write Placer score of 4 or higher. 7) Accuplacer Next-Generation Reading Comprehension scores of 237 through 247 AND Accuplacer WritePlacer score of 5 or higher. 8) Accuplacer Next-Generation Reading Comprehension scores of 248 or higher AND Accuplacer WritePlacer score of 4 or higher. (F, S) Co-requisite: ENGL 1101