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ENGL 106 English Composition II: Writing for Technicians

This course strengthens and refines the organizational patterns, research strategies, and writing techniques studied in Composition I. Students will understand and practice the modes of writing: description, exposition, argumentation and persuasion, and functional writing as applied to reports, abstracts, and technical papers. A research project will be required.
NOTE: This course satisfies the English Composition II requirement. Credit can only be received for one of the following: ENGL 102 English Composition II , ENGL 104 English Composition II: Writing About Literature , ENGL 106, English Composition II: Writing for Technicians, ENGL 108 Honors Composition II  or ESLS 102 English Composition II for English as a Second Language Students .
Pre-requisite(s): ENGL 101 English Composition I  or approval by department chair.
Terms Offered: Offered on demand
Offered Distance Learning: No
Liberal Arts and Sciences Designation: Humanities
SUNY General Education Designation(s): Basic Communications
Credits: 3
Contact Hours:
Lecture: 3