Essays, short stories, and poems by established writers are analyzed and discussed. 1010 and 1020 are prerequisites for all other English courses except English as a Second Language. Topics covered include the nature of technical language, audience-analysis, data collection and organization, and page design, with practice in the writing of investigative reports, proposal, technical manuals, newsletters, and promotional materials. Students are introduced to word-processing, desktop publishing, and graphics computer programs.
Exercises simulate actual working conditions.
ENG 1210-1220 See English as a Second Language . Genres include poems, essays, journals, diaries, short stories, novels and other expressions of our national heritage. Literary history provides a background for the study. Literary history provides a background for the study. The choice of works will be made after class has been surveyed.