Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size27 studentsCredits5PrerequisiteESL 190 F with a grade of C or better or Pass, or recommended score on the ESL Guided Self Placement Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1A · IGETC Area 1A · CSU GE Area A2Description90 hours lecture per term. This course in college-level composition is designed to develop the reading, critical thinking, and writing strategies necessary for academic success. The emphasis is on reading and writing expository essays. The course includes research and documentation skills. This course includes a fifth hour of instruction per week in enhanced language expression and fluency to empower non-native speakers to write with increasing clarity and style. (Degree Credit) (CSU) (UC Credit Limitation: ENGL C1000 , ENGL C1000H , ENGL C1000E and ENGL 110 F combined: maximum credit, 1 course, 4 units) AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC (C-ID: ENGL 100)Usually HeldTue Thu 10:40am–1:10pm