This course introduces students to writing as a conscious and developmental activity. Students learn to read, think, and write in response to a variety of texts, to integrate their ideas with those of others, and to treat writing as recursive process. Through this work with texts, students are exposed to a range of reading and writing techniques they can employ in other courses and are introduced to fundamental skills of information literacy. Students work individually and collaboratively, participate in peer review, and learn to take more responsibility for their writing development. Placement into this course is determined by entering SAT (or ACT) writing scores or by successful completion of LAC 010. 4.000 Credit hours.Successful completion of English Composition fulfills a requirement in the CAS Core Curriculum and theWCHP Common CurriculumThe ability to write in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner will be a benefit to any academic and professional goal you seek. During your course of study at UNE, you will be asked to construct a functional thesis and back it up with research. Beyond college, you will surely need to persuade a boss, a colleague, or even a potential spouse that you are the right person for the role. The aim of this course is tohelp you do all these things, and ultimately become a more effective writer and communicato