STUDENT LEARNING Outcomes

Course Outcomes for 1157

Upon completion of English 1157, students should be able to

• Summarize, analyze, evaluate, attribute, and respond to different kinds of research including experiential, primary, and secondary sources.
• Understand how purpose, audience, and context affect writing style, voice, and tone.
• Produce focused, well-organized essays with clear points of view in multiple genres.
• Use language that conveys meaning to readers with clarity.

Course Outcomes for 1158

Upon completion of English 1158, students should be able to

• Use logical reasoning.
• Effectively find, evaluate, interpret, integrate, and cite scholarly and popular texts utilizing MLA style.
• Compose effective, sustained persuasive/argumentative research essays.
• Use language that conveys meaning to readers with clarity.