ENGL C1000 - Academic Reading and Writing

    Recent Professors
    John Swanson, Noe Torres, Shawn L. Lahr, Patricia Alvarez, Kevin S. Inguito, Dedrick Griffin, James Maughn, Ms. K. (Kozlowski) and 15 more
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    28 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Placement as determined by the college's multiple measures assessment process.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ENGL C1000
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1A · IGETC Area 1A · CSU GE Area A2
    Description
    In this course, students receive instruction in academic reading and writing, including writing processes, effective use of language, analytical thinking, and the foundations of academic research. Students will learn the skills necessary for writing college level compositions. Students learn expository and argumentative writing, critical and close reading, cogent thinking and research techniques and strategies. Students will also learn to write academic essays including a documented research paper in conventional format using MLA style. This course was formerly known as ENGL 001A: English Composition.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:15am–10:35am, Mon Wed 10:45am–12:05pm, Mon Wed 12:15pm–1:35pm, Tue Thu 9:15am–10:35am