ENGL 1102: Freshman Composition II

Course Description

Writing is a powerful tool used in nearly every environment, and it can be a very efficient, or very sloppy, method for sharing and discussing our perspectives about anything and everything. This class will give you a chance to examine and write about a variety of perspectives, including your own. This class will build on what you learned in ENGL 1101, further honing your research and writing skills.

Attendance

This web-based class will be delivered via D2L. The class will “meet” at least 2 times during the semester using Microsoft Teams, a video chat program free to GHC students. Multiple days and times as well as an alternate assignment will available for required meetings; students can choose which they prefer.

Required Materials

This course uses OER’s (open educational resources). These are free and available online, so no books need to be purchased.

Potential Major Assignments

• Timed and Non-Timed Essays
• Argumentative Research Writing
• Self-Reflective, Analytic, and Persuasive Writing
• Online Discussions
• Blogs
• Resume and Cover Letter
• Videos and Podcasts

**The type of assignments in this list is subject to change.  This list is intended as a general guide only.** 

Prerequisites

Earning a C or better in ENGL 1101.