Durham Technical Community College - Course Descriptions ENG English Initial student placement in developmental courses is based on the college s placement testing policies and procedures. Students should begin developmental course work at the appropriate level indicated by the college s placement test. This course introduces the fundamentals of standard written English.
Emphasis is on effective word choice, recognition of sentences and sentence parts, and basic usage.
Upon completion, students should be able to generate sentences that clearly express ideas. Students compose sentences in standard written English using all verb tenses and correct punctuation. This course introduces the fundamentals of standard written English. Emphasis is on effective word choice, recognition of sentences and sentence parts, and basic usage. Upon completion, students should be able to understand and create grammatically and syntactically correct sentences.