ENGCMP 0020 - COLLEGE COMPOSITION 2

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
In addition to continuing to advance the goals of college composition 1, this class teaches students how to write an academic research paper. They will learn how to choose and focus on an appropriate research topic; to evaluate, select, and organize relevant research material from both print and electronic sources; to draft and revise an essay that draws on relevant research material in order to make an original argument; to analyze and synthesize information from sources and integrate it smoothly and coherently into their own discourse; to distinguish summary, paraphrase, and quotation from plagiarism, and thus ensure that both the wording and the sentence structure of summaries and paraphrases are essentially students' own; and to properly use MLA documentation format for in-text and external bibliographic citations of scholarly, popular, and electronic sources
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: ENGCMP 0010 or placement

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