ENG - 104 Foundations of Academic Writing

3 Credit(s)
This course prepares students for the writing, reading, studying, and research demands of post-secondary academic courses. The course will provide instruction in the following: academic language development; the writing of academic paragraphs and essays; how and why to avoid plagiarism; achieving clarity and coherence in writing; planning, researching, drafting, and revising written work; and documentation of research. Note that this course is designed for students who have met the English requirements for admission to their program but who require more experience in academic reading and writing before taking ENG 115, ENG 116, ENG 117 or ENG 160. Students who have completed ENG 115, ENG 116, ENG 117 or ENG 160 with a C+ or higher are not eligible to take ENG 104.

Prerequisite(s):

C in English 12 or equivalent or successful English assessment ; or Academic IELTS overall score of 6.0 with no band less than 5.5.

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