COMPOSITION I (ENGL 1301)

Term: 2019-2020 Fall

Faculty

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Sarah E. DeCapua

Sarah E. DeCapua

North Central Texas College

1525 W. California St.

Gainesville, TX 76240

sdecapua@nctc.edu

 

Teaching Experience:

University of Connecticut - Storrs, CT

Texas Woman’s University – Denton, TX

Southern Connecticut State University — New Haven, CT

 

Education:

PhD, Composition & TESOL, Indiana University of Pennsylvania - 2016

MAT, Secondary English, Sacred Heart University - 1993

 

 

 

 

Description

Intensive study of and practice in writing processes, from invention and researching to drafting, revising, and editing, both individually and collaboratively. Emphasis on effective rhetorical choices, including audience, purpose, arrangement, and style. Focus on writing the academic essay as a vehicle for learning, communicating, and critical analysis.
48 lecture hours.

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement

Prerequisite: Satisfactory placement test score or passing grade in ENGL 0305.