ENC 1101 - Composition I

Communications Department

Credit(s): 3
Contact Hours: 47
Effective Term Fall 2024 (640)

Requisites

(Prerequisite ENC 0025 with a minimum grade of C and
Pre- or Co-requisite REA 0017 with a minimum grade of C) or
Prerequisite EAP 1695 with a minimum grade of C or
(Prerequisite ENC 0056 with a minimum grade of C and
Pre- or Co-requisite REA 0056 with a minimum grade of C) or
Prerequisite ENC 0027 with a minimum grade of C or
Prerequisite appropriate score on the college placement test

Course Description

This course introduces students to rhetorical concepts and audience-centered approaches to writing including composing processes, language conventions and style, and critical analysis and engagement with written texts and other forms of communication. State Core Course Description (State Rule 6A-14.0303). This course partially satisfies the writing requirements outlined in the General Education Requirements. This course satisfies the Communications General Education Core. Completion of this course with a grade of “C” or better is linked to earning the Fundamentals of Written Communication digital badge. (Note: Credit is only given for ENC 1101 or ENC 1121H or IDS 1106. Study Abroad opportunities may apply to this course https://blog.spcollege.edu/international/study-abroad/).

Course Topics

Topic 1
  Study Abroad - Germany

Learning Outcomes and Objectives

  1. *Students will apply rhetorical knowledge to communicate for a range of audiences and purposes.
  2. *Students will employ critical thinking to analyze forms of communication.
  3. *Students will engage in writing processes that involve drafting, revising, and reflecting.
  4. *Students will effectively and efficiently retrieve information from electronic and scholarly sources.
*Major Learning Outcome is set by and in compliance with DOE State Rule 6A-14.0303.

Criteria Performance Standard

Minimal Level of Performance: 1. The student will use Standard American English. 2. The student will complete the 6,000-word college writing requirement associated with this course. 3. The student will complete the course with a minimum of 70%.

History of Changes

Revised 8/84. SCNS chg eff 20011. SCN Revised 3/90. Effective 20022. Effective Session I 90-91. 2004 3-year review revised: DBT 11/20/90, C&I 1/25/05, BOT 3/21/05, Effective Session I, 1991-92. Effective 20051(0355). Eff Session I, 92-93. Removed # of words Gordon DBT 10/20/92, Rule per State eff 20061(0370). Eff Session I, 1992-93. C&I 3/13/07, BOT 4/17/07, 3 YR C&I Rev 8/94. Effective 20071(0385). C&I 4/30/96; DBT 5/21/96, amended exclusion 10/28/09. Eff Session III, 95-96. Amended prerequisites effective 20112(0450). C& I 11/23/99;DBT 12/14/99, Eff Session 19992. DBT 10/00, effect 20001 Online. Eff Yr/Sess 20011 C&I Approval: 02/27/2001, BOT Approval: 03/20/2001, Effective Term: Spring 2012 (450). C&I Approval: 11/21/2014, BOT Approval: 02/17/2015, Effective Term: Fall 2015 (505). C&I Approval: , BOT Approval: , Effective Term: Spring 2017 (525). C&I Approval: 02/21/2020, BOT Approval: 03/17/2020, Effective Term: Fall 2020 (580).
C&I Approval: , BOT Approval: , Effective Term: Fall 2024 (640)

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