2024-2025 Catalog

COM-088 Introduction to Composition

This course is designed to help students develop the writing skills necessary for college-level courses, including the composition of paragraphs and essays, an understanding of the writing process, the introductory use of sources, and the basics of grammar and punctuation. This course may be taken three times to accomplish a grade of “B” or “C” to satisfy the prerequisite requirements for the COM 101/COM 098 Bridge course. An earned grade of “A” satisfies the prerequisite requirement COM 101. (5 contact hours)

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Appropriate assessment score, passing grade in a high school transition class, appropriate high school GPA, appropriate passing grade from an ABE or ESL class

Department

Developmental Education