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2018-2019 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
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IW 001 - Remedial Intensive Writing

0 lecture hours 0 lab hours 0 credits
Course Description
This elective course is designed to provide a solid foundation in writing skills by aiding students to write and rewrite accurate sentences related to a topic. Emphasis is given to vocabulary, and grammar, brainstorming and organization of ideas in the pre-writing stage. Students become independent writers through the use of checklists and rubrics. This course is required for program completion.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • Review Sentence Structure, punctuation, and verb tenses for consistency
  • Use new vocabulary for creative tasks
  • Edit sentences for accuracy
  • Write about yourself using correct tense and detail
  • Learn and use new vocabulary from context
  • Free-write and edit for common mistakes
  • Describe work, play, and relaxation
  • Group and recognize vocabulary by subject
  • Draft short descriptions of people, jobs and careers, and important life events
  • Use simple past and present for narration in context
  • Group ideas into a paragraph-like structure
  • Recognize paragraphs

Prerequisites by Topic
  • None 

Course Topics
  • None appended



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