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Equivalency Details

Equivalency Details

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 Reading Area Community College.

If you complete the following at Bucks County Community College:

  • English Composition I emphasizes the systematic study of writing effective expository prose and argumentation, stressing development and support of a clear thesis. The focus of the course is to lay the foundation for future academic writing requirements, including the ability to analyze, synthesize, evaluate, summarize, paraphrase, and cite textual sources from required course readings.
    Credits
    3.00

You may receive up to 3.00 credits at Reading Area Community College:

  • English Composition I (COM-121) is a 3-credit introductory course in general academic writing. The course helps students develop effective processes and strategies for writing for different audiences and contexts. By emphasizing critical thinking, evidence-based inquiry, and self reflection, the course prepares students to participate in the ongoing discourse of the academic community.
    Credits
    3.00

Additional Information

Notes

This course meets the requirements of Category 1 in the Transfer Credit Framework