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ENC 1101 - English Composition I (Credit Hours: 3)

College Credit 01 - Lower Level Arts & Profession

Description

This course introduces students to rhetorical concepts and audience-centered approaches to writing including composing processes, language conventions and style, and critical analysis and engagement with written texts and other forms of communication. The course, moreover, introduces students to academic writing standards to prepare them to communicate clearly and effectively in college and beyond.

Prerequisites

Satisfactory score on the placement test for non-exempt students only.

Corequisites

None

Conditions

This course fulfills the Gordon Rule writing requirement and must be completed with a grade of C or higher pursuant to State Board of Education Rule 6A-10.030.

Effective Spring 2014, students who entered the ninth grade in a Florida public high school in the 2003-2004 school year, or any year thereafter, and earned a standard Florida high school diploma, or students who are serving as active duty members in any branch of the United States Armed Services, will not be required to take the common placement test (P.E.R.T.) or to enroll in developmental education at any Florida College System institution, including Florida State College at Jacksonville (per Senate Bill 1720, State Board Rule 6A-10.0315). These students shall be considered exempt from common placement testing and developmental education instruction, and may accordingly enroll directly in ENC 1101 or ENC 1101C. For placement in any communications course beyond ENC 1101 or ENC 1101C, exempt students will be required to take the common placement test.

Effective Fall 2022, students who earn a grade of C or higher will be automatically awarded the digital badge in Fundamentals of Written Communication.