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English 111, a three-hour course, introduces students to various conventions which are important in academic writing. In English
111 students are introduced to the important skills entailed in prewriting, drafting, and revising, as they write papers that
argue a position, papers that persuade, and papers that evaluate a written text.
As students work on their various 111-level assignments, they are introduced to the following:
- choosing and narrowing topics
- navigating BGSU's libraries
- navigating and evaluating appropriate sources
- writing to a variety of audiences
- considering the role visual rhetoric and other technologies should play in their papers
- writing several necessary drafts to arrive at a polished, coherent final draft
- citing sources appropriately
- using acceptable documentation format
Upon passing English 111, students are eligible to enroll in English 112.
Questions regarding English 111 may be directed to the General Studies Writing Office at 419/372-7885.
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