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Faculty
Courses
Academic Honesty
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Support Services
Sources for Writing
One Book
Project:
All Souls
Communication
Skills Center
Reflective Practice
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The English Department offers composition and
literature courses to fulfill program and transfer requirements as well as
developmental courses to prepare students for success in college. We further the
college's mission by helping students acquire the communication skills necessary
for academics and careers. Courses in reading, writing, and speech communication
prepare students to think critically and learn how to learn. The Department
emphasizes the following learning goals:
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To write effectively for audiences in both academic and workplace settings
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To apply critical judgment in reading fiction and non-fiction
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To develop creativity in written expression
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To evaluate the complexity of human experience through reading, writing, and
oral presentation
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To recognize local, national, and international perspectives in communication
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To employ current technology for effective research and purposeful
communication
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To understand the role of ethical standards in problem solving
15 November 2009
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