GEN 112 - Composition II: Argumentation and Research

Semester Hours: 3
Through a series of assignments, including a lengthy college-level research paper, Composition II builds upon the skills developed in GEN 110 - Composition I: Academic Writing (4 semester hours). Students learn how to construct logical arguments based on reliable evidence. Students develop proficiency with basic practices of research, including evaluating, integrating, and documenting source materials, narrowing a topic to a research question, and communicating results to different audiences.

Pre-requisites: GEN 110 - Composition I: Academic Writing (4 semester hours) or placement, based primarily on high school coursework and performance.

Offered: Fall and Spring.