Course Title: Basic Writing Foundation
Title Abbreviation: BASIC WRITING FOUNDATION
Department: ENGL
Course #: 92
Credits: 10
Variable: Yes
IUs: 10
CIP: 330103
EPC: n/a
REV: 2018
Course Description
Introduction to expressing ideas on paper and understanding basic grammar. (Variable credit, 1-10)
Prerequisite
None
Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)
Lecture: 110
Lab: 0
Other: 0
Systems: 0
Clinical: 0
Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:
Academic Elective
Equivalencies At Other Institutions
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able to:
General Education Learning Values & Outcomes
Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.
1. Information Literacy
Definition: Recognizing when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information.
Outcomes: Students will be able to . . . 1.1 Determine the extent of information needed.
2. Critical Thinking
Definition: The ability to think critically about the nature of knowledge within a discipline and about the ways in which that knowledge is constructed and validated and to be sensitive to the ways these processes often vary among disciplines.
Outcomes: Students will be able to . . . 2.1 Identify and express concepts, terms, and facts related to a specific discipline.
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