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COMPOSITION II (ENGL 1302)

Term: 2018-2019 Spring

Faculty

Marsha A Decker
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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 the strategies and techniques for developing research-based expository and persuasive texts. Emphasis on effective and ethical rhetorical inquiry, including primary and secondary research methods; critical reading of verbal, visual, and multimedia texts; systematic evaluation, synthesis, and documentation of information sources; and critical thinking about evidence and conclusions.
48 lecture hours.

Meets NCTC Core Curriculum Requirement

Prerequisite: ENGL 1301, Meet college readiness standard for Reading and Writing