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EH 106 - English Composition I


EH 106 is the first of two sequential composition courses required for all students who have not completed an equivalent college-level course. The focus of EH 106 is on the fundamentals of grammar, usage, and mechanics, and the application of those concepts to written communication. Students are introduced to effective writing strategies and compose a variety of paragraphs in preparation for the culminating writing experience, the short essay.

Prerequisites & Notes
NOTE: EH106 will not satisfy Humanities requirements.

Assignment Overview
Assignments: 5 Units

Interactivity: Discussion Board

Final Assessment: Final Paper

Course Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to do the following:

  • Identify the principles of basic grammar, usage, and mechanics.
  • Use these principles as a basis for effective written communication.
  • Compose short essays for a particular audience and purpose written in clear, well-organized, grammatically correct, and mechanically sound prose.
  • Apply APA formatting requirements to compositions.


Credits: 3



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