The information presented is an unofficial guide to how courses may transfer. Other factors to consider are grades received in the courses, the year in which the course was taken, and the major pursued after transfer. In all instances, final decisions about acceptance of course credit will be made by Community College of Beaver County.
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This course introduces students to college-level, academic writing. Emphasis is placed on critical analysis, argumentation, intellectual honestyand revision. Through the writing process, students refine arguments; develop and support ideas; investigate, evaluate, and integrate appropriate sources; revise and edit for effective style and usages; and develop an awareness of the variety of contexts, audiences, and purposes of academic writing. Students produce five to seven reading-based, multi-paragraphed argumentative essays of increasing difficulty, totaling 15-20 pages for the semester.
- Credits
- 3.00
View more information about Community College of Allegheny County
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Phone
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(412) 323-2323
Call Community College of Allegheny County
- Email
- information@ccac.edu
Community College of Allegheny County is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Community College of Allegheny County is on a Semester calendar system
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Students will practice expository writing and learn the academic form of the essay and research paper. Students will focus on the development of an academically sound and challenging thesis and resulting essay. The mechanics of writing will be reviewed as needed. Pre-requisite: PREP 025 as determined by high school records or placement testing. Honors Option Available English Composition Honor students will practice expository and persuasive discourse in writing and learning the academic form of the essay and research paper. Students will focus on the development of a sound thesis for projects concerning topics of global or international significance. 3-0-3
- Credits
- 3.00
View more information about Community College of Beaver County
- Location
- Monaca, Pennsylvania
- Phone
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(724) 480-2222
Call Community College of Beaver County
- Email
- admissions@ccbc.edu
Community College of Beaver County is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Community College of Beaver County is on a Semester calendar system
Notes
This course meets the requirements of Category 1 in the Transfer Credit Framework
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