ENGL C1001

Develops critical thinking, reading, and writing skills as they apply to the analysis of primary and secondary non-fiction books, articles, and essays from a range of academic and cultural contexts. Primary texts will showcase diverse writers, including marginalized voices. Theme based units will emphasize the techniques and principles of effective written argument in research-based writing across disciplines. 72 hours lecture. Prerequisite ENGL 1 (with a grade of “C” or higher) or ENGL 1A (with a grade of “C” or higher).