COMPOSITION I (ENGL 1301)

Term: 2021-2022 Spring

Faculty

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Marsha A. Decker

North Central Texas College - Online Adjunct

1500 North Corinth st.

Corinth, TX 76208

Email: Mdecker@nctc.edu

 

Teaching Experience:

Instructor, Composition I, Composition II, Short Story, Intro to Literature, Technical Writing.

Ph.D, Rhetoric, ABD Texas Woman's University, 2019

M.A. English, Tarleton State University, 2012

B.A. English, Tarleton State University, 2010

B.A. History, Tarleton State University, 2010

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.