Austin Community College

FY 99 Course Descriptions

Writing Skills - Developmental

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DVW 0041 FUNDAMENTALS OF WRITING LAB (1-1-2). Designed for students currently registered in DVW 0403, Fundamentals of Writing, to promote greater writing improvement. Individualized and group setting providing additional practice and explanation to supplement DVW 0403. Repeatable up to three credit hours, this lab is mandatory for some DVW 0403 sections. Skills: P

DVW 0141 WRITING SKILLS I LAB (1-0-2). Designed for students currently registered in DVW 1403, Writing Skills I, to promote greater writing improvement. Individualized and group setting providing additional practice and explanation to supplement DVW 1403. Repeatable up to three credit hours, this lab is mandatory for some DVW 1403 sections. Skills: R

DVW 0241 WRITING SKILLS II LAB (1-0-2). Designed for students currently registered in DVW 1413.1, Writing Skills II, to promote greater writing improvement. Individualized and group setting providing additional practice and explanation to supplement DVW 1413.1. Repeatable up to two credit hours, this lab is mandatory for some DVW 1413.1 sections. Skills: R

DVW 0403 FUNDAMENTALS OF WRITING (3-3-0). Focuses on the basic errors of grammar, but includes composition of complete sentences, paragraphs, and simple essays as well. Attention paid to correct punctuation and spelling. Individualized and group instruction in a classroom or workshop setting. Repeatable for credit. The same course is offered in a one hour (0401) and two hour (0402) format.

DVW 1401 WRITING SKILLS I (1-1-0).
DVW 1402 WRITING SKILLS I (2-2-0).
DVW 1403 WRITING SKILLS I (3-3-0). A review of grammar, sentence structure punctuation, spelling, and words often confused. Introduction to writing paragraphs and essays. Emphasis on planning, writing, and revising of assignments. Individualized and group instruction in a classroom or workshop setting. Repeatable for credit. The same course is offered in a one hour (1401) and two hour (1402) format.

DVW 1411 WRITING SKILLS II (1-1-0).
DVW 1412 WRITING SKILLS II (2-2-0).
DVW 1413 WRITING SKILLS II (3-3-0). Writing with an emphasis on different methods of developing compositions. Advanced review of grammar, sentence structure, punctuation, spelling, and words often confused. Emphasis on planning, writing, and revising of assignments. Individualized and group instruction in a classroom or workshop setting. Repeatable for credit. The same course is offered in a one hour (1411) and two hour (1412) format.


Course Descriptions as of February 02, 1999 4:28pm
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