TransfermaticENGL at Gavilan College

    ENGL 280 - Composition and Reading Essentials

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    Description
    This course is designed to improve fundamental academic skills in reading, writing, research, and studying necessary for success in transfer-level English courses. Students will work in an inquiry-based environment as a means of learning and practicing a variety of reading strategies; learning and practicing the writing process; adapting writing for different audiences and rhetorical situations; finding, analyzing, and synthesizing information from texts; organizing information into a persuasive and coherent essay; and understanding the elements of style and grammar.