ENGL000: Pre-College English

Upon successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:

• outline relationships between main ideas and subordinate ideas within the writing of others and within your own writing;
  
• write well-organized analytical paragraphs in response to writing prompts;
  
• use commas effectively in writing, avoiding fragments and run-on sentences;
  
• write a clear and focused thesis statement supported by appropriate evidence and examples;
  
• apply prewriting strategies to narrow a topic and develop a piece of writing; and
  
• demonstrate principles of active reading.