ENG 089 - Academic English for Bilingual Students Educated Within US

Course Description: This course is designed to support the bilingual, US-educated student in mastering the mechanics of academic reading and writing. It will emphasize critical reading and responding to complex texts plus writing college-level essays that incorporate facts and opinions from the readings. It will include just-in-time instruction in grammar, punctuation, vocabulary, and critical thinking required for success in ENG 101, English Composition I. A portion of instruction will take place in a computer classroom.
Prerequisite(s): Placement above ELL 055 or successful completion of ELL 055 with a grade of C- or better.
Note(s): Students who complete the course with a C or better and meet current departmental exit standards are eligible to enroll in Composition I with Writing Skills Seminar (Accelerated Learning Program) or Composition I. Credits earned in this course will not apply to MCC degree or certificate programs.

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