Courses
College Credit Courses
(College preparatory studies course) (This course does not apply toward the associates degree.) Prerequisite: satisfactory score on placement test. This course is an introductory course in com position designed to help students gain greater proficiency in basic writing skills. The course assesses the level at which students are writing to discover individual areas of deficiency in writing skills and provides the necessary instruction to help them overcome these deficiencies. As a result of carefully planned learning experiences, students should be able to write clear, adequately-developed, logically-organized, effective sentences which conform to the conventions of standard American English. This is a college preparatory course and does not apply toward the associates degree. Four contact hours.