4CR Students will focus on strengthening the academic writing skills needed for American college courses. Emphasis will be on developing ideas in paragraphs and essays. Students will engage in a rigorous study of academic vocabulary needed for college-level writing.
Requisites: (1) ACCUPLACER® ESL reading score of 86 (AND) (2) ACCUPLACER® ESL language use score of 86 (OR) (3) ELL 83 with at least a grade of C.Course Learning Outcomes:
Read and comprehend texts.
Write short academic papers.
Employ research and library skills.
Employ MLA and APA citation skills in academic papers and shorter response writings.
