Engl 102
English Composition
Course Description
Engl 102 English Composition (3 LCSC). A continuation of Engl
101 with an emphasis on general research techniques with applications
to various academic disciplines. Successful students will be
able to:
1. Continue to demonstrate competency in the course
outcomes for ENGL 101;
2. Locate, identify, and participate
in academic discourse;
3. Read critically, synthesize, and evaluate
information;
4. Use a variety of research tools (databases,
indexes, the Internet, etc.) to locate appropriate information
sources;
5. Develop a focused research topic or project;
6.
Conduct a review of the literature for a specific topic;
7.
Understand what constitutes evidence in a particular discipline;
8. Use valid evidence to support claims;
9. Understand and use
APA and MLA formats for organizing and documenting multiple
source papers;
10. 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. Prerequisite: Engl 101 (English
Composition) or placement. LCSC Students: English 101 and 102
are prerequisites for all courses in English above Engl 102.
Exceptions require specific permission of the instructor. Before
enrolling in English Composition courses (Engl 101 and 102),
all students, including international students, must be appropriately
placed by the English faculty.
3 cr. LCSC. 16 lessons; no exams.
Delivery Format
Engl 102 - Print based course
Engl 102 - online course (see How to Access Blackboard)
Syllabus
Refer to the syllabus for introductory
course information. (You must have or download the free Acrobat
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Engl 102 Syllabus
Lesson Submission
Textbooks and other Course Materials
Study guides are required for all courses. Textbooks
are required for all courses, unless otherwise specified. Some
courses require additional supplemental materials. Course materials, including print study guides, textbooks, supplements,
videos and CDs, are available from the University
of Idaho Bookstore.
