ENG 102 - English Composition 2

Credits: 3
Lecture Contact Hours: 3
Description: This course teaches students to conduct and integrate research and write the research paper. This process assists students in developing research and writing strategies to use in a variety of college and professional contexts.

Prerequisites: ENG 101 with a minimum grade of 2.0 or minimum score of 22 ACT-English, 29 SAT-Writing and Language, 108 CPT-Sentence Skills or 276 NGA-Writing.
Corequisites: None.
Recommended: None.

Course Category: Liberal Arts | English
This course counts toward Schoolcraft’s General Education Requirements.
This course counts toward a Michigan Transfer Agreement General Education Requirement.

This Course is Typically Offered: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
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Course Competencies

Write short and long papers using primary and secondary research.
Conduct dependable on-site, Internet and/or library research for college-level essays, papers or reports.
Evaluate researched sources for authority, credibility and relevance.
Employ different strategies of integrating research by way of summarizing, paraphrasing and quoting.
Construct accurate entries for bibliographies and Works Cited lists.
Demonstrate proper MLA or APA style in research papers.
Prepare different types of outlines.
Apply research strategies to appropriate writing situations.
Prepare a documented college-level research paper.