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COMPOSITION II (ENGL 1302)

Term: 2024-2025 Spring

Faculty

Jessica Lynn Shockey
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Jessica Shockey

North Central Texas College Denton Campus

316 E Hickory St, Denton, TX 76201

Education:

PhD Candidate, English Langauge and Literature, Indiana University of Pennsylvania--Current

MA, English, Tarleton State University 2020

BA, English, Tarleton State University 2018

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