ENG120

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Introduction to Professional & Technical Composition

CLC - College of Lake County

Course Description

Introduction to Professional & Technical Composition is an introductory college level writing course for anyone interested in learning how to develop their professional writing skills for real world applications. Students will learn how to plan, draft, compose, and revise a variety of technical and professional documents common to the workplace. Writing clearly and succinctly for a defined target audience will be emphasized, as well as developing skills in document design and multimodal composition. Projects are based on practical situations within the student’s area of study.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

Lecture - Lab Hours

(3-0)

PCS Code

1.2

Collaboration - Work cooperatively and contribute productively within varied group dynamics to achieve shared goals.

Communication - Create and express ideas in a manner that appropriately attends to audience, context and purpose.

Critical Thinking - Identify issues, define vital questions, and analyze evidence in a manner that leads to well-reasoned judgements and conclusions.

Information Literacy - Find, analyze, summarize, and cite sources responsibly in order to support a hypothesis, thesis, or position.