ENGL 1210 Preparation for the Regents' Test (1-0-1)
Intensive instructions in critical reading and expository writing in preparation for the Regents' Test. Suggested for (1) students whose teachers recommended additional preparation; (2) students who have made a C in English 1101 and/or 1102 on their first try; (3) students who have been out of school for a number of years. Strongly recommended for (1) students who have transferred English 1101 credits to ASU; (2) all non-native English speakers; (3) students who have repeated 1101 or 1102 and have made C's. Students who have taken the Regents' Test and failed it may not take this course.

ENGL 1101 College Composition I (3-0-3)
Composition I focuses on skills required for effective writing in a variety of contexts, with emphasis on exposition, analysis, and argumentation. This course also includes introductory use of a variety of research skills. The course provides instruction in word processing and in computer-based research. A grade of C or better is required. Once students have earned and/or transferred in 18 hours, they must continue to register for ENGL 1101 until successfully completing the course. Prerequisites: None.

ENGL 1102 College Composition II (3-0-3)
Literature-based, Composition II develops writing skills beyond the levels of proficiency required in English 1101. Interpretation and evaluation are emphasized, and more advanced research methods are incorporated. The course includes instruction in composition of a research paper. A grade of C or better is required. Once students have successfully completed ENGL 1101 and have earned 27 hours, they must continue to register for ENGL 1102 until successfully completing this course. Prerequisites: ENGL 1101, with a grade of C or better.

ENGL 1113 Honors Freshman Composition I (3-0-3)
This course develops more advanced skills in critical reading, thinking, and writing than is possible in 1101. The course incorporates study of texts by some of the world's most influential thinkers into a framework which develops skills in critical reading, critical thinking, and writing at a level more advanced than is possible in English 1101. The course also includes basic instruction in word-processing and in computer-based research. A grade of C or better is required. A student who fails to make a C or better in 1113 must take English 1101. Prerequisites: Eligibility for honors English/Invitation of the department.

ENGL 1114 Honors Freshman Composition II (3-0-3)
A literature-based composition course, ENGL 1114 emphasizes research, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation. Based in literature which reflects cultural diversity, English 1114 explores a greater variety of literature and of theoretical approaches to literature than is possible in English 1102. This course includes instruction in library and computer-based research and correct reporting and documenting of research in a lengthy paper. A grade of C or better is required. A student who fails to make a C or better in 1114 must take English 1102. Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of English 1113/Eligibility for honors English/Invitation of the Department.

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