COMPOSITION I (ENGL 1301)

Term: 2025-2026 Fall

Faculty

Ruth Ann Hagood QuamShow MyInfo popup for Ruth Ann Hagood Quam

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Ruthie Quam

North Central Texas College

1500 North Corinth

Corinth, TX 76208

rquam@nctc.edu

DE Instructor, English

Education:

18 Graduate hours in English, Tarleton State University, 2022

M.A. in Education, Tarleton State University, 1985

BS in Education, Tarleton State University, 1983

 

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.