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ENG223 Arts 2 Units intermediate

Advanced English Composition I

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of effective English composition. It covers basic writing principles, prewriting activities, and grammar essentials such as sentence structure and concord. Students will explore various essay types including narrative, descriptive, argumentative, and expository, developing skills in paragraph construction, punctuation, and word choice. The course aims to equip students with the ability to communicate clearly and contribute effectively to national development through improved writing proficiency.

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156h
Study Time
13
Weeks
12h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
English CompositionEssay WritingGrammarParagraph DevelopmentSentence Structure

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
🔬
Learning Type
Hands-on Practice

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Pre-writing Activities

2

Sentence Structure

3

Paragraph Development

4

Punctuation

5

Essay Types (Narrative, Descriptive, Argumentative, Expository)

6

Lexical and Grammatical Connective Devices

Total Topics6 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assessments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Computer Based Test

Career Opportunities

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Journalist

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Editor

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Content Writer

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Public Relations Specialist

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Communications Officer

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Industry Applications

Real-world sectors where you can apply your knowledge

PublishingMediaEducationPublic RelationsAdvertising

Course PDF Material

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Create detailed outlines for each essay type, focusing on key elements and structure.

2

Practice writing different essay types under timed conditions to improve speed and accuracy.

3

Review grammar rules and punctuation guidelines from Modules 1 and 2, focusing on common errors.

4

Analyze sample essays to identify effective writing techniques and strategies.

5

Develop a strong understanding of lexical and grammatical connective devices to enhance coherence.

6

Focus on understanding the specific requirements and characteristics of each essay type (narrative, descriptive, argumentative, and expository).

7

Practice identifying and correcting common errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.