ENG 092 - College Prep English I

1. Develop and integrate critical thinking, reading comprehension, and writing skills.
2. Demonstrate the ability to recognize and correct common errors in punctuation, contextual grammar, and sentence structure.
3. Demonstrate the ability to increase vocabulary through context clues in reading. This will include how to use a dictionary, how to interpret context clues, and how to interpret word origins.
4. Apply the conventions of Standard American English grammar and MLA formatting to written assignments.
5. Plan, draft, revise, and proofread various types of paragraphs and short essays.
6. Recognize the author’s purpose for writing.
7. Develop comprehension skills using pre-reading and during-reading techniques that prepare and enable the student to comprehend and to recall context.
8. Use a word processor to type, spell check, revise, edit, save, and print a document.