ESOL 0374/ESOLC 3007401     ESOL Writing IV

Course Description:  3 Credits (3 hrs. lec., 1 hr. lab.) Development of college-level writing focusing on idea generation, drafting, organization, revision, and utilization of standard English. This course carries institutional credit but will not transfer and will not be used to meet degree requirements. Prerequisite: ESOL 0373 or placement by testing. 3201085312

Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, students will: 

1. Write multi-paragraph essays that are well-organized and cohesive and contain adequate support in a variety of rhetorical modes such as comparison/contrast, cause/effect, and argumentative.
2. Use accurate idiomatic expressions, collocations, and fixed expressions to express ideas clearly.
3. Incorporate others’ ideas appropriately in writing
4. Write coherent sentences in a variety of patterns appropriate for academic writing
5. Edit for vocabulary, grammar, and mechanics.
6. Revise essays for content and organization.