ENGL C1000E - Academic Reading and Writing Instruction

    Recent Professors
    Shawn Frederking, Kiara F. Koenig, Brian H. Jukes
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    27 students
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    Placement as determined by the college's multiple measures assessment process.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ENGL C1000E
    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. This course includes embedded support. Emphasis on developing academic mindsets and student skills. Students practice expository and argumentative writing, close reading, cogent thinking, research strategies, information literacy, and documentation. Focus is on the integration of reading, writing, and communication skills. Students will write a minimum of 5000 words of formal writing across major assignments.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:00pm–2:20pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–11:15am, Tue Thu 10:00am–12:15pm, Tue Thu 10:00am–12:20pm