Noncredit English Courses
NENG 204 - Integrated Reading and Writing II
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An accelerated one-semester preparation in English for success in college. Integrates reading, critical thinking and writing assignments, using materials that present a variety of perspectives from across the curriculum. 54 hours lecture, 54 hours laboratory.
- Noncredit
- Grading Option: Pass/No Pass
NENG 210 - Craft of the Sentence
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Practice in sentence-level writing that focuses on possibilities rather than rules, as well as editing in any genre of writing, including—but not limited to—academic writing. Practice in writing and editing sentences that achieve desired stylistic effects based on the writing situation and audience. Develops strategies to communicate complex ideas at the sentence level. Discusses multifaceted and changing nature of language and writing. This course is open to students currently enrolled in English 1A or 1AEX, or students who have passed English 1A or 1AEX or the equivalent.
- Noncredit
- Grading Option: Pass/No Pass
NENG 215 - Personalized Coaching for Academic Reading and Writing
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This noncredit course provides whole group, small group, and individualized support with writing and reading assignments. Students meet regularly with an English 215 instructor during prescribed hours as well as with English tutors, on a customized learning plan. Student hours spent with Reading and Writing faculty tutors and in Smart Shops also count towards the variable hours of this course. Students can choose to focus on developing their skills in academic reading, composition, research, sentence-level writing skills, or some combination of these. Students may repeat this course until mastery of the skills is met. This course is intended to help students be successful in college-level credit coursework and must be taken concurrently with at least one credit course.
Prerequisite: ENG 1A with a minimum grade of C or ENG 1AEX with a minimum grade of C.
- Noncredit
- Grading Option: Pass/No Pass