ENGWR 51    Developmental Writing    4 Units

Prerequisite: One or more units of ENGWR 53 with "credit" grade, or placement through assessment.
Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in ENGRD 15.
Hours: 72 hours LEC
Description: This course focuses on basic writing skills, emphasizing the connection between writing and reading. This course includes reading, studying and responding orally and in writing to short, nonfiction multicultural selections at an appropriate level. The course emphasizes the writing process and development of specific skills within the sentence, paragraph and essay forms in preparation for ENGWR 102 or 103. The course also emphasizes the reading process and development of comprehension skills. One or more hours may be required in the Learning Resource Center. This course may be taken twice for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           07:30AM-09:35AM   LEC   L.Case               ARC MAIN D 226       17856
TTh          07:30AM-09:35AM   LEC   H.Schneider          ARC MAIN D 226       17858
MW           09:45AM-11:50AM   LEC   L.Collins            ARC MAIN D 226       17860
MW           10:30AM-12:35PM   LEC   M.Nugent             ARC MAIN D 212       18640
TTh          12:00PM-02:05PM   LEC   L.Freund             ARC MAIN D 226       17862
TTh          01:30PM-03:35PM   LEC   M.Angelone           ARC MAIN D 225       19796
MW           02:15PM-04:20PM   LEC   R.Lyman              ARC MAIN D 226       17866
TTh          03:00PM-05:05PM   LEC   D.Engler             ARC MAIN D 226       17868
MW           06:00PM-08:05PM   LEC   H.Schneider          Natomas Inderkum C208 30822
TTh          11:00AM-01:05PM   LEC   J.Campanelli         Natomas Natomas N201 30823
MW           05:30PM-07:35PM   LEC   R.Fields             ARC MAIN D 207       18630

ENGWR 53    Writing Center: Basic Writing Skills    .5-2 Units

Prerequisite: Placement through the assessment process or ESLR 50 and ESLW 50 with a grade of "C" or better.
Advisory: BUSTEC 300 or CISC 300.
Hours: 108 hours LAB
Description: This course offers individualized instruction modules (mini English courses) that focus on improving basic writing skills, including familiarity with the writing process, sentence writing, and paragraph writing, as well as editing and proofreading. Course offerings vary depending on a student's needs and skill levels. Computers will be used to produce writing assignments. The same module may not be repeated for credit. This course is not a substitute for any other English course. Registration is open through the twelfth week of the semester. Credit/No Credit only. May be taken three times.

Schedule: Other Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           08:15AM-10:20AM   LAB   N.Sessano            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18396
TTh          08:15AM-10:20AM   LAB   K.Burchett           ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18398
MW           09:35AM-11:40AM   LAB   M.Cooper             ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18400
TTh          09:35AM-11:40AM   LAB   K.Rodgers            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18546
MW           10:20AM-12:25PM   LAB   N.Sessano            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18402
TTh          10:20AM-12:25PM   LAB   G.Roadcap            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18404
MW           11:40AM-01:45PM   LAB   A.Corcoran           ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18406
MW           12:25PM-02:30PM   LAB   J.Hess               ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20256
TTh          12:25PM-02:30PM   LAB   TBA                  ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20264
F            08:00AM-12:10PM   LAB   J.Schenone           ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20258
F            09:00AM-01:10PM   LAB   A.Clarke             ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20260
Sa           09:00AM-01:10PM   LAB   J.Bell               ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20262
MW           02:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   J.Campanelli         ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18424
TTh          02:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   R.Lyman              ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18426
MW           03:15PM-05:20PM   LAB   K.Feindert           ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18428
TTh          03:15PM-05:20PM   LAB   L.Abraham            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20266
MW           05:00PM-07:05PM   LAB   J.Campanelli         ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20930
TTh          05:00PM-07:05PM   LAB   A.Clarke             ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20932



Natomas Writing Center/Writing Across the Curriculum
The following class meets in the Learning Resource Center at the Natomas Center which is open Monday through Thursday 11:30am-7:00pm. It extends the services of the Writing Center to students needing assistance with writing assignments for all classes. Services include individual appointments and small group workshops. Students must enroll in ENGWR 53 at the Center to be able to get help at the Natomas Writing Center/WAC. Students should attend class the first day to sign up for an orientation. Group orientations will be scheduled frequently during the first three weeks of the semester and by special arrangement thereafter. For more information, visit the LRC or the English Area office.

TBA          TBA               LAB   S.Howe               Natomas Natomas LRC  21238



TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Campanelli         Natomas Natomas LRC  21238



Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   M.Nugent             ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18408
WAC - Writing Across the Curriculum
The above and following sections meet in the Learning Resource Center. This program extends the services of the Writing Center to students needing assistance with writing assignments for all classes across campus. Services include individual appointments and small group workshops. Students may enroll in any open section but must attend an orientation session to receive services in the program. Group orientations will be scheduled frequently during the first three weeks of the semester and by special arrangement thereafter. Orientation schedules will be posted outside the WAC office and outside of the English area office. For more information, visit the WAC Center in the Learning Resource Center.

Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   K.Burchett           ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18408
WAC - Writing Across the Curriculum
The above and following sections meet in the Learning Resource Center. This program extends the services of the Writing Center to students needing assistance with writing assignments for all classes across campus. Services include individual appointments and small group workshops. Students may enroll in any open section but must attend an orientation session to receive services in the program. Group orientations will be scheduled frequently during the first three weeks of the semester and by special arrangement thereafter. Orientation schedules will be posted outside the WAC office and outside of the English area office. For more information, visit the WAC Center in the Learning Resource Center.

Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   L.Case               ARC MAIN LRC WAC     19186
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   H.Schneider          ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18410
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   K.Corbin             ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18800
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   L.Case               ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18812
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Lee                ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18412
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   M.Angelone           ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18412
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   H.Schneider          ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18416
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Hicks              ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18416
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Hicks              ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18628
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Bell               ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18418
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   L.Abraham            ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18422
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Engler             ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18422
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   L.Collins            ARC MAIN LRC WAC     20138
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   M.Nugent             ARC MAIN LRC WAC     20138
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Lee                ARC MAIN LRC WAC     20934
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Merson             ARC MAIN LRC WAC     23612
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   C.Rubio              ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18430
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   L.Collins            ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18432
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Merson             ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18434
Writing Across the Curriculum
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Hess               ARC MAIN LRC WAC     18436

ENGWR 56    Integrated Reading, Writing and Study Skills    6 Units

Same As: ENGRD 56
Prerequisite: None.
Hours: 108 hours LEC
Description: This course emphasizes the interrelationships among reading, writing, and study skills at the basic skills level. Course content, activities, and assignments integrate all three areas, providing opportunities to improve reading and writing skills in a student-centered environment. The course includes reading and writing in response to a variety of fictional and non-fictional materials and reviews basic rules of grammar and usage to develop skills in sentence, paragraph, and essay writing. Additional topics include a review of campus services and programs and effective study strategies. This course requires a total of 3,500 words written throughout the semester in a variety of assignments. Individual work in the Learning Resource Center may be required. Completing this course is equivalent to completing both ENGWR 51 and ENGRD 15. This course is not open to students who have completed ENGRD 56.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          09:00AM-11:50AM   LEC   K.Corbin             ARC MAIN Rm 611      31496
TTh          09:00AM-11:50AM   LEC   S.Pries              ARC MAIN Rm 611      31496
MW           12:00PM-02:50PM   LEC   T.Gourdine           ARC MAIN Rm 611      31497
MW           12:00PM-02:50PM   LEC   N.Bertoglio          ARC MAIN Rm 611      31497
TTh          05:30PM-08:20PM   LEC   P.Macias             ARC MAIN Rm 611      31498
TTh          05:30PM-08:20PM   LEC   J.Hemmerling         ARC MAIN Rm 611      31498

ENGWR 102    Proficient Writing    3 Units

Prerequisite: ENGWR 51 with a grade of "C" or better, or placement through assessment process.
Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in ENGRD 116.
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course emphasizes topic selection, prewriting, organization of ideas, and development of introductory, body, and concluding paragraphs for expository and argumentative essays in preparation for ENGWR 300. It also includes the review and further development of sentence writing and editing skills and analysis of selected readings. One or more additional hours in the Learning Resource Center or Writing Across the Curriculum or Reading Across the Disciplines programs may be required. The course includes a departmental proficiency exam.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           06:00AM-07:20AM   LEC   M.Falloon            ARC MAIN D 205       17742
F            07:30AM-10:35AM   LEC   J.Bell               ARC MAIN D 101       17756
MW           07:30AM-08:50AM   LEC   L.Buljan             ARC MAIN D 101       17744
TTh          07:30AM-08:50AM   LEC   N.Sessano            ARC MAIN D 225       20464
TTh          07:30AM-08:50AM   LEC   M.Angelone           ARC MAIN D 224       17802
MW           07:30AM-08:50AM   LEC   L.Flynn              ARC MAIN D 220       19422
MW           09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   L.Flynn              ARC MAIN D 220       19798
TTh          09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   G.Roadcap            ARC MAIN D 205       18684
MW           09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   L.Shapiro            ARC MAIN D 213       17754
TTh          09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   M.Cooper             ARC MAIN D 101       23650
TTh          09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   M.Angelone           ARC MAIN D 228       17752
TTh          09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   R.Frew               ARC MAIN Tech Ed 303 32052
MW           10:30AM-11:50AM   LEC   L.Case               ARC MAIN D 101       17806
MW           10:30AM-11:50AM   LEC   R.Lyman              ARC MAIN D 205       19410
TTh          10:30AM-11:50AM   LEC   T.Gourdine           ARC MAIN D 207       31505
F            10:45AM-01:50PM   LEC   TBA                  ARC MAIN D 101       18998
MW           12:00PM-01:20PM   LEC   L.Case               ARC MAIN D 226       17764
TTh          12:00PM-01:20PM   LEC   R.Roden              ARC MAIN D 207       21770
TTh          12:00PM-01:20PM   LEC   TBA                  ARC MAIN D 205       30927
MW           01:30PM-02:50PM   LEC   R.Bates              ARC MAIN D 222       17808
MW           01:30PM-02:50PM   LEC   G.Roadcap            ARC MAIN D 213       18646
TTh          01:30PM-02:50PM   LEC   G.Roadcap            ARC MAIN Rm 482      17766
TTh          01:30PM-02:50PM   LEC   R.Bates              ARC MAIN D 207       17762
TTh          01:30PM-02:50PM   LEC   D.Engler             ARC MAIN D 210       31504
TTh          01:30PM-02:50PM   LEC   M.Webb               ARC MAIN D 222       32053
Sa           09:00AM-12:05PM   LEC   L.Freund             ARC MAIN Rm 601      17810
MW           03:00PM-04:20PM   LEC   R.Bates              ARC MAIN D 225       17784
MW           06:00PM-07:20PM   LEC   K.McCleary           Natomas Inderkum A203 30825
MW           11:00AM-12:20PM   LEC   D.DeFoe              Natomas Natomas N103 30827
TTh          07:30PM-08:50PM   LEC   TBA                  Natomas Inderkum A204 30828
MW           05:30PM-06:50PM   LEC   H.Bystrom            ARC MAIN D 205       30928
TTh          05:30PM-06:50PM   LEC   D.Austin             ARC MAIN D 220       17786
MW           07:00PM-08:20PM   LEC   G.Strawn             ARC MAIN D 205       17788
TTh          07:00PM-08:20PM   LEC   B.Wettergreen        ARC MAIN D 211       20056
TTh          07:00PM-08:20PM   LEC   C.Parsons            ARC MAIN D 213       17790
MW           07:00PM-08:20PM   LEC   C.Goldbar            ARC MAIN D 213       17770
F            06:00PM-09:05PM   LEC   TBA                  ARC MAIN D 207       17792



MW           10:30AM-11:50AM   LEC   J.Hess               ARC MAIN Rm 611      
Learning Communities - The Reading/Writing Connection - 6 units - Class Registration Number: 31525
This class (ENGWR 102) is taught in combination with ENGRD 116 (MW 9-10:20am) and is designed for students who desire an integrated approach to college reading and writing. The reading material will be used to generate ideas for writing. See course descriptions for ENGWR 102 and ENGRD 116. Sign up using the one class number listed for the Learning Community; you will receive credit and a grade for each individual course listed in the Learning Community.

MW           09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   J.Hess               ARC MAIN Rm 612      
Learning Communities - The Reading/Writing Connection - 6 units - Class Registration Number: 31526
This class (ENGWR 102) is taught in combination with ENGRD 116 (MW 10:30-11:50am) and is designed for students who desire an integrated approach to college reading and writing. The reading material will be used to generate ideas for writing. See course descriptions for ENGWR 102 and ENGRD 116. Sign up using the one class number listed for the Learning Community; you will receive credit and a grade for each individual course listed in the Learning Community.

TTh          03:00PM-04:20PM   LEC   K.Burchett           ARC MAIN Rm 611      
Learning Communities - The Reading/Writing Connection - 6 units - Class Registration Number: 31528
This class (ENGWR 102) is taught in combination with ENGRD 116 (TTh 1:30-2:50pm) and is designed for students who desire an integrated approach to college reading and writing. The reading material will be used to generate ideas for writing. See course descriptions for ENGWR 102 and ENGRD 116. Sign up using the one class number listed for the Learning Community; you will receive credit and a grade for each individual course listed in the Learning Community.

TTh          01:30PM-02:50PM   LEC   K.Burchett           ARC MAIN Rm 612      
Learning Communities - The Reading/Writing Connection - 6 units - Class Registration Number: 31529
This class (ENGWR 102) is taught in combination with ENGRD 116 (TTh 3-4:20pm) and is designed for students who desire an integrated approach to college reading and writing. The reading material will be used to generate ideas for writing. See course descriptions for ENGWR 102 and ENGRD 116. Sign up using the one class number listed for the Learning Community; you will receive credit and a grade for each individual course listed in the Learning Community.

ENGWR 103    Practical Communication    3 Units

Prerequisite: ENGWR 51 with a grade of "C" or better; or placement through the assessment process.
Advisory: ENGRD 15; Concurrent enrollment in ENGRD 015.
General Education: AA/AS Area II(a)
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course will present methods of organizing ideas and writing for college and career: reports, resumes, and business correspondence. It will include research techniques and intensive review of grammar, spelling, and mechanics. The course is designed for students who do not plan to transfer. One or more additional hours per week in the Learning Resource Center may be required.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   TBA                  ARC MAIN D 101       17818
MW           03:00PM-04:20PM   LEC   R.Moser              ARC MAIN D 207       17820
TTh          07:00PM-08:20PM   LEC   H.Mayo               ARC MAIN D 226       17822

ENGWR 104    Writing Center: Writing Skills    .5-2 Units

Prerequisite: Completion of at least 1 unit of ENGWR 53 or placement through assessment process.
Advisory: BUSTEC 300 or CISC 300.
Hours: 108 hours LAB
Description: This course offers individualized instruction modules (mini English courses) that focus on improving writing skills, including intermediate to advanced sentence, paragraph, and essay writing, research paper writing, literary analysis, as well as editing and proofreading. Course offerings vary depending on a student's needs and skill levels. Computers will be used to produce writing assignments. The same module may not be repeated for credit. This course is not a substitute for any other English courses. Registration is open through the twelfth week of the semester. Credit/No Credit only. May be taken three times.

Schedule: Other Term, Jan 17-May 20
MW           08:15AM-10:20AM   LAB   N.Sessano            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18656
TTh          08:15AM-10:20AM   LAB   K.Burchett           ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18658
MW           09:35AM-11:40AM   LAB   M.Cooper             ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18660
TTh          09:35AM-11:40AM   LAB   K.Rodgers            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18662
MW           10:20AM-12:25PM   LAB   N.Sessano            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18664
TTh          10:20AM-12:25PM   LAB   G.Roadcap            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18666
MW           11:40AM-01:45PM   LAB   A.Corcoran           ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18668
MW           12:25PM-02:30PM   LAB   J.Hess               ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20268
TTh          12:25PM-02:30PM   LAB   TBA                  ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20270
F            08:00AM-12:10PM   LAB   J.Schenone           ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20272
F            09:00AM-01:10PM   LAB   A.Clarke             ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20274
Sa           09:00AM-01:10PM   LAB   J.Bell               ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20276
MW           02:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   J.Campanelli         ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20278
TTh          02:30PM-04:35PM   LAB   R.Lyman              ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18672
MW           03:15PM-05:20PM   LAB   K.Feindert           ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18674
TTh          03:15PM-05:20PM   LAB   L.Abraham            ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 18676
MW           05:00PM-07:05PM   LAB   J.Campanelli         ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20280
TTh          05:00PM-07:05PM   LAB   A.Clarke             ARC MAIN LRC WRITING CT 20938



Natomas Writing Center/Writing Across the Curriculum
The following section meets in the Learning Resource Center at the Natomas Center which is open Monday through Thursday 11:30am-7:00pm. This course offers individualized instruction modules (mini English courses) that focus on improving writing skills, including intermediate to advanced sentence, paragraph, and essay writing, research paper writing, literary analysis, as well as editing and proofreading. Course offerings vary depending on a student's needs and skill levels. Computers will be used to produce writing assignments. The same module may not be repeated for credit. This course is not a substitute for any other English courses. Registration is open through the twelfth week of the semester. Credit/No Credit only. May be taken three times.

TBA          TBA               LAB   S.Howe               Natomas Natomas LRC  21240
TBA          TBA               LAB   J.Campanelli         Natomas Natomas LRC  21240

ENGWR 300    College Composition    3 Units

Prerequisite: ENGWR 102 with a grade of "C" or better; or placement through the assessment process.
Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in ENGRD 310 or 312.
General Education: AA/AS Area II(a); CSU Area A2; IGETC Area 1A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course emphasizes writing, reading, and critical thinking skills essential for successful completion of a four-year college program. Writing assignments include expository and argumentative papers (6,500 words minimum for course). A research paper written in the MLA format is required. Works read and analyzed will include essays exhibiting a variety of structures and styles. One or more additional hours per week may be required in the Learning Resource Center or the Writing Across the Curriculum or Reading Across the Disciplines programs.

ENGWR 301    College Composition and Literature    3 Units

Prerequisite: ENGWR 300 with a grade of "C" or better
General Education: AA/AS Area II(b); CSU Area A3; IGETC Area 1B
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: 1) This course offers further study and practice in analytical reading and writing. 2) It covers principles of logic such as reasoning inductively and deductively, recognizing logical fallacies, and suspending judgments. 3) Assigned readings include novels, short stories, poems, plays, biographies, and literary criticism. Essays written for the course (6,500 words minimum) generalize from the texts to present carefully reasoned arguments. At least one essay will include citations from secondary sources, documented according to current MLA format. Attendance at a live theatre production may be required. One or more additional hours per week in the Learning Resource Center or Writing Across the Curriculum or Reading Across the Disciplines programs may be required.

Schedule: Five Week - Second, Feb 26-Apr 04
MW           05:00PM-09:35PM   LEC   D.McFadden           ARC MAIN D 225       17950

ENGWR 302    Advanced Composition and Critical Thinking    3 Units

Prerequisite: ENGWR 300 with a grade of "C" or better
Advisory: ENGRD 310
General Education: AA/AS Area II(b); CSU Area A3; IGETC Area 1B
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course further develops analytical skills through writing and discussion. It examines methods by which people are persuaded to think, believe, and/or act. It also includes analyses of arguments or expressions of opinions for their validity and soundness. Finally, it focuses on critically assessing, developing, and effectively expressing opinions on issues, including cultural diversity. It emphasizes thinking clearly and organizing thought carefully by using principles of logic. The course includes writing a minimum of 6500 words.

Schedule: Five Week - Third, Apr 13-May 19
MW           05:00PM-09:35PM   LEC   D.McFadden           ARC MAIN D 225       17970

Schedule: Eight Week - Second, Mar 17-May 14
MW           03:00PM-06:10PM   LEC   J.Breese             ARC MAIN D 222       17964

ENGWR 342    Introduction to Technical/Professional Communication    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ENGWR 102 or 103; or placement through the assessment process.
General Education: AA/AS Area II(b)
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course emphasizes principles of reader-centered writing for the workplace, focusing specifically on aspects of technical and professional communication. The course teaches the writing of documents used in businesses, academia, industry, and government. These documents may include memos, letters, brochures, reports, procedures, proposals, grants, scientific reports, web sites, software documentation, and case studies. The course may include team projects that require collaboration outside the classroom. One or more additional hours per week may be required in the Learning Resource Center.

ENGWR 344    Technical/Professional Communication: Writing Reports    1.5 Units

Prerequisite: None
Advisory: ENGWR 103.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 27 hours LEC
Description: This course emphasizes the writing of reports for the workplace and for technical and scientific disciplines. The course covers audience analysis, standard report formats, research techniques, and concise, grammatical writing.

ENGWR 350    Technical/Professional Communication: Proposal Writing    1.5 Units

Prerequisite: None
Advisory: ENGWR 342.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 27 hours LEC
Description: This course emphasizes the writing of proposals. It includes planning, writing, and evaluating proposals, both formal and informal, solicited and unsolicited. Special attention is given to requests for proposal (RFPs) and how to respond to them. The use of workplace projects is encouraged. A collaborative project is required.

ENGWR 352    Technical/Professional Communication: Writing Technical Manuals    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Advisory: ARTNM 352, CISA 305, and ENGWR 342
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course is designed for professionals in all fields who need to design, create, and revise user and reference manuals in print or online formats. The course offers strategies for audience and task analysis, product learning, document design, drafting, procedure writing, and revision. Desktop publishing and/or online help development tools are used to produce a portfolio-quality print or online manual.

ENGWR 480    Honors College Composition    3 Units

Prerequisite: Placement through assessment process.
General Education: AA/AS Area II(a); CSU Area A2; IGETC Area 1A
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This honors composition course requires the analysis of professional essays and at least one full-length volume of non-fiction that exhibit complexity in both subject and structure. It emphasizes writing carefully reasoned, stylistically sophisticated essays of varying lengths and in varying rhetorical modes; at least one of those essays requires research and appropriate MLA documentation. Essays written during the term will total at least 6,500 words. One or more additional hours per week in the Learning Resources Center or Writing Across the Curriculum or Reading Across the Disciplines programs may be required.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          07:30AM-08:50AM   LEC   K.Rodgers            ARC MAIN D 101       22460

ENGWR 481    Honors College Composition and Literature    3 Units

Prerequisite: Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher; ENGWR 300 or 480 with a grade of "C" or better.
General Education: AA/AS Area II(b); CSU Area A3; IGETC Area 1B
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This is an advanced course in critical reasoning and writing about literature. It examines the four major genres--the novel, the short story, poetry, and drama by authors representing diverse perspectives. It will explore principles of formal and informal logic, characteristics of sophisticated writing, and means of recognizing logical fallacies. Written analyses will total at least 6,500 words and will include material from secondary sources, cited and documented according to MLA format. Attendance at a live theater production may be required. One or more additional hours per week in the Learning Resource Center or Writing Across the Curriculum or Reading Across the Disciplines programs may be required.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 17-May 20
TTh          09:00AM-10:20AM   LEC   J.Bell               ARC MAIN D 213       21774