COMPOSITION II (ENGL 1302)

Term: 2021-2022 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 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.