Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 6-24-08 |
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ENG071AA 2008 Fall - 9999 |
LEC |
1.0 Credit(s) |
1.0 Period(s) |
Writing
Paragraphs and Topic Sentences |
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Emphasis
on the basic form and content of a paragraph, including writing and
elaborating upon topic sentences. Prerequisites: Appropriate English
placement test score, or a grade of C or better in ENG061, or permission of
Department or Division Chair. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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ENG071AA 2008
Fall - 9999 |
Writing Paragraphs and Topic Sentences |
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Identify the three stages of the writing process. (I) |
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Analyze the audience for a specific writing situation. (I)
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Identify the specific purpose for writing. (I, II) |
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Draft complete and correct sentences to contain supporting
details. (II, III) |
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Write and revise three paragraphs that illustrate the
concept of thesis and support. (II, III) |
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Write a topic sentence appropriate to the audience and
specific purpose. (III) |
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MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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ENG071AA 2008
Fall - 9999 |
Writing Paragraphs and Topic Sentences |
I. Writing Overview A. The Process B. Audience Analysis C. Writing Situation II. Writing Correct
Sentences A. Sentence Fragments B. Pronoun-Antecedent
Agreement C. Subject-Verb Agreement D. Pronoun Case E. Run-On Sentences F. Pronoun References G. Modifiers H. Commas I. Parallel Construction J. Verb Tense III. Drafting Paragraphs A. Topic Sentence; Subject
Plus Opinion B. Drafting Support Ideas |