English

Courses

ENG 0011: WRITING STUDIO

Program
Credits 1 Lecture Hours 1 Lab Hours 0

This course provides an option for students who score a 17 or 18 on the English portion of the ACT or an equivalent score on an approved placement examination to enroll concurrently in this course and ENG 1103, English Composition I. Class will provide students the concepts and mechanics needed for success in English Composition. Students must complete this course with a grade of “C” or higher to receive their credit for ENG 1103, English Composition I. Students who do not remain in and pass this course will be administratively withdrawn from ENG 1103, English Composition I.

Prerequisites

ACT English score of 13-18 or have equivalent placement test score.

Corequisites

ENG 0023: INTEGRATED READING AND WRITING

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0

This course includes strategies for advancing reading comprehension and facilitating critical analysis of text. Futher, this course will include instructon on active reading strategies using text structure to improve comprehension, interpreting, and evaluating reading materials. This course will integrate critical analysis of text into writing instruction focused on the composition of essays, including pre-writing, drafting, organization, focus, unity, and revising and editing. 

ENG 1004: WRITING FOR THE WORKPLACE

Program
Credits 4 Lecture Hours 4 Lab Hours 0

Writing for the workplace is a course designed specifically for those students who are earning technical certificates and Career and Technical Education (CTE) AAS degrees. This course is UACCB-specific and will not transfer to another institution, nor will the course transfer for any non-CTE AA or AS degree. This course is a college-level, four credit course that tightly focuses on technical writing for the workplace while reviewing foundational reading and writing elements. Students will participate in active/hands on learning projects which focus on only the technical writing these students will need upon entering the workforce.

Prerequisites

Must complete all pre-requisites with a grade of "C" or higher

OR a minimum ACT English score of 16 or have equivalent placement test score

ENG 1103: ENGLISH COMPOSITION I

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
ACTS Equivalency Course ID
ENGL 1013

Students improve their writing skills through study and practice of fundamentals of written communication, including principles of grammar, punctuation, spelling, organization, and careful analytical reading.

Prerequisites

Must complete all pre-requisites with a grade of "C" or higher

OR college level placement scores in English or writing and reading

ENG 1203: ENGLISH COMPOSITION II

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
ACTS Equivalency Course ID
ENGL 1023

Students continue the practice of ENG 1103 (English Composition I) to develop further the skills learned in that course. Using readings and discussion of various types of writing, students will practice different kinds of rhetorical development, including research and documentation.

Prerequisites

Must complete all pre-requisites with a grade of "C" or higher.

ENG 1303: TECHNICAL WRITING

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
ACTS Equivalency Course ID
ENGL 2023

Students learn the basic principles of technical report research, organization, and writing. Assignments include writing proposals, progress reports, and technical articles.

Prerequisites

Must complete one pre-requisite with grade of "C" or higher.

ENG 2113: WORLD LITERATURE I

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
ACTS Equivalency Course ID
ENGL 2113

Students analyze and interpret literary works from several historical periods ranging from early civilizations through the Renaissance. English Composition I strongly recommended.

ENG 2213: WORLD LITERATURE II

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
ACTS Equivalency Course ID
ENGL 2123

Students analyze and interpret literary works from several historical periods ranging from the Renaissance to the present. English Composition I strongly recommended.

ENG 2413: CREATIVE WRITING

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
ACTS Equivalency Course ID
ENGL 2013

Students develop creative perception, thinking, and imagination in writing fiction and poetry. Students will have their work read and critiqued in a workshop format as well as in conference with the instructor.

Prerequisites

ENG 2503: AMERICAN LITERATURE I

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
ACTS Equivalency Course ID
ENGL 2653

American Literature I students will analyze and interpret literary works from the 1400’s to 1865. Students will study American authors and the philosophies represented in their works. English Composition I strongly recommended.

ENG 2513: AMERICAN LITERATURE II

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
ACTS Equivalency Course ID
ENGL 2663

American Literature II is a continuation of American Literature I. Students will analyze and interpret works from 1865 to present literature. American Literature I is not a prerequisite for American Literature II. English Composition I strongly recommended.

ENG 2603: MYTHOLOGY

Program
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0

This course surveys notable myths of the Greeks, Romans, and Norse. Students will develop greater understanding of the stories – the myths – as religious texts, as national epics, as part of western culture, and as literary works enjoyable in themselves.