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Basic Composition (SLA 100)

Term: Fall 2004

Faculty

Barbara K GeorgeShow MyInfo popup for Barbara K George
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Office hours:
  • By appointment only. Phone: 412-896-1153
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    Schedule

    Thu, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (8/30/2004 - 12/17/2004) Location: A

    Description

    This course teaches students the basic writing skills needed for college success, including grammar and composition. Students practice sentence construction (in the context of short writing assignments), paragraph construction, and the organization of ideas. They build on these basic skills by planning, writing, and revising short essays and experiencing writing as a multi-step process. The course also teaches several types of, purposes of, and audiences for general essays. Offered through the College in High School program.Credits: 3.When Offered: Fall and spring semesters.