ENGL - 101 Rhetoric & Research I

An introduction to college-level writing, analytical reading, and critical thinking. Assignments ask students to read, research, and write about a variety of topics, to improve their ability to read texts actively and critically, and to write essays in a variety of genres with clarity, focus, and concision. Students will practice a variety of primary and secondary research methods and be introduced to the idea that a research paper is part of a larger conversation on a particular topic.