ENGL V01A   English Composition

Course Description:
This is a writing course that emphasizes critical reading, expository and argumentative writing, and mastery of library research techniques. It includes instruction and practice in critical thinking; analytical reading and evaluation of written work, including at least one book-length work of significant literature; and communicating and supporting ideas in organized, coherent essays. Students are required to write a minimum of 5000 formal words, including a research project, based on essays, literature read in class, personal experience, and college-level research. Prerequisites: ENGL V02 or ENGL V03A with a grade of C or better, or placement as measured by the college assessment process. Transfer credit: CSU; UC. Formerly: ENGL 1A. C-ID: ENGL 100.

Meets General Ed Areas: CSU Area A2,VCCCD GE Area D1,IGETC Area 1A

Course Corequisites: NONE

Prerequisites: ENGL V02 or ENGL V03A with a grade of C or better, or placement as measured by the college assessment process.


Section Information as of 28-MAR-2024 10:03:32 AM
  • Title: ENGL V01A English Composition
  • CRN: 73399
  • Instructor: Guelcher, John
  • Section Corequisites: NONE
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  • Zero Textbook Cost ProgramParticipates in Zero Textbook Cost Program
  • Delivery Mode: This is a partially online class.
  • Additional NotesNOTE: CRN 73399 IS A HYFLEX CLASS. MODE OF ATTENDANCE WILL BE COORDINATED WITH THE INSTRUCTOR AND MAX NUMBER OF STUDENTS ATTENDING IN-PERSON WILL ADHERE TO CURRENT SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES. PLEASE CONTACT THE INSTRUCTOR FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Meeting Time and Location
T 11:30am - 12:45pm Ventura MultidisciplinaryCtrW MCW 211 08/12/22 12/15/22
4.00 HRS/WK ONLINE Ventura Internet Classes 08/12/22 12/15/22
Seating Availability
Waitlist Availability
Capacity Taken Available Capacity Taken Available
27 21 6 0 0 0
Critical Dates for this Course
Term: Fall 2022
Last day to add class: 26-AUG-2022
Last day to drop with a refund: 26-AUG-2022
Last day to drop without a "W": 05-SEP-2022
Last day to drop with a "W": 18-NOV-2022
Census Date: 06-SEP-2022

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