ISI - ENGL 102 - Writing and Rhetoric II
Course Description
A continuation of ENGL 101 with an emphasis on general research techniques with applications to various academic disciplines. Successful students will be able to:
- Continue to demonstrate competency in the course outcomes for ENGL 101;
- Locate, identify, and participate in academic discourse;
- Read critically, synthesize, and evaluate information;
- Use a variety of research tools (databases, indexes, the Internet, etc.) to locate appropriate information sources;
- Develop a focused research topic or project;
- Conduct a review of the literature for a specific topic;
- Understand what constitutes evidence in a particular discipline;
- Use valid evidence to support claims;
- Understand and use APA and MLA formats for organizing and documenting multiple source papers;
- Understand and demonstrate the ethical responsibility of the research writer to explore multiple perspectives on a topic and to cite sources and report findings accurately. Writing integrated; computer intensive.
Credits earned for this course are included on a LC State transcript.
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Prerequisites
A grade of 'C' or better in ENGL 101 Writing and Rhetoric I or the equivalent, or satisfactory placement score.- ISI - ENGL 1101 - Writing and Rhetoric I (Pass)
- EP0005 - ISI - ENGL 102 Pre-Req