This course introduces students to the types of academic writing required in college courses. They learn to summarize reading materials, identify patterns of organization and development, and use these models in their own writing.
Special attention is given to process analysis, definition and opinion support strategies.
Students are introduced to library resources and complete a brief research project which can be related to their intended field of study. Credit is applicable in selected career and certificate programs only. Departmental exit examination required. Formerly CS 111. Replaces HUM 0130.