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2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog
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ENGL 99 Analytical Reading and Writing


Minimum Units: 5
Maximum Units: 5
Students develop analytical reading, writing, and thinking skills necessary for writing college-level essays.
Prerequisite Required: Completion of ENGL 90  or equivalent with a 2.0 or better, or placement into ENGL 99, or instructor permission.
Add Consent: Not Required
Drop Consent: Not Required
Grading System: Student option grading
Course Typically Offered: Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring
Course Learning Outcomes:
  • Critically read and analyze information, ideas, and structural elements in a given text.
  • Formulate and express information and ideas in basic academic forms of writing demonstrating purpose, focus, thesis, organization, and clarity of language.
  • Assess the effectiveness of student’s own written and verbal communication and make adjustments as needed.
  • Engage in a writing process using pre-writing, drafting, and finishing techniques as appropriate to the writing task.
  • Write in a style and voice appropriate to most academic tasks with consideration of socially or culturally diverse readers.

Meets Requirements for Communication Skills: Prof/Tech Certificate



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