COMPOSITION I (ENGL 1301)
Term: 2025-2026 Fall
Nathan Conard
North Central Texas College
1500 North Corinth St., Corinth, Texas 76208
940.268.9620
nconard@nctc.edu
Instructor, English
B.A. in English, Midwestern State University (2020).
M.A. in Literature, University of Texas at Dallas (2022).
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 RequirementPrerequisite: Satisfactory placement test score or passing grade in ENGL 0305.