EN 132 - College English II

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: EN 131 or EN 134 or equivalent Credit through Advanced Placement examination. This is the second of two sequential courses in freshman writing covering a variety of rhetorical strategies with an emphasis on choosing the most effective approach to suit purpose and audience. An emphasis is placed on using literature to inspire writing on a variety of relevant issues and subjects while continuing to reinforce the stages of the writing process. Students are required to write a minimum of 6,000 words through informal activities, formal essys, and a documented paper. Research and documentation are included. Students should be prepared to write extensively and have their work reviewed through teacher conferences. (FA, SP, SU)