Maricopa Community Colleges  ENG100AB   19986-20016 
Official Course Description:   MCCCD Approval:  05/26/98
ENG100AB     19986-20016 LEC 1 Credit(s) 1 Period(s)
Vocabulary Development
Latin and Greek derivatives, development of competency and discrimination in word choice, specialized vocabulary. Prerequisites: Appropriate English placement test score, or a grade of "C" or better in ENG012, or (ENG012AA, ENG012AB, and ENG012AC), or ENG071, or permission of instructor.
 
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
ENG100AB   19986-20016 Vocabulary Development
1. Use roots, suffixes and prefixes to approximate the meanings of words. (I)
2. Identify and correctly use words that are commonly misused. (II)
3. Apply descriptive and action words to a more precise meaning/situation. (II)
4. Define and use vocabulary words correctly in a variety of disciplines. (III)
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ENG100AB   19986-20016 Vocabulary Development
    I. Derivatives
        A. Latin
          1. Roots
          2. Suffixes
          3. Prefixes
        B. Greek
          1. Roots
          2. Suffixes
          3. Prefixes
      II. Word Choice
          A. Misused Words
          B. Confused Words
          C. Descriptive Words
          D. Action Words
        III. Specialized Vocabulary
            A. Meanings
            B. Application
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