ENC-ENGLISH COMPOSITION
 

ENC 1101          English Composition I             3

Guided practice in critical thinking and the writing process for various rhetorical situations. Documented paper is included. Requires additional work in the Writing Center. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg) and (General Studies Course: COM/C1)
 

ENC 1101L  English Composition I Lab          1

Lab to accompany ENC 1101. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg)

ENC 1102          English Composition II           3

Prerequisite: ENC 1101.

Continuation of ENC 1101, with emphasis on complexities of style and rhetorical strategies. Documented paper is included. Course requires additional work in the Writing Center. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg), and (General Studies Course: COM. C2).

ENC 3240          Technical Writing             3

Practice in preparing documents used in science, business, industry, and government, including letters, manuals, reports and proposals. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg)

ENC 3250          Professional Writing         3

Prerequisite: Grade of “C” in both ENC 1101 and ENC 1102.

Professional writing course relevant in business, industry, government, and other institutional settings; major elements of written organizational communication with emphasis on composition of letters, memos, proposals, etc. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg)

ENC 3320          Advanced Critical Writing      3

Prerequisite: ENC 1101 and ENC 1102

Development of writing skills particular to the study of literature and literary criticism. English majors and minors only. Permission is required. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg). Credit cannot be received in both ENC 3320 and ENC 3310.

ENC 3342          Magazine Editing and Production            3

Workshop in the principles and practice of editing poetry/fiction manuscripts for publication in Bayou, a national literary magazine. Experience in computer layout (desktop publishing). Students produce two issues of the magazine.

ENC 4940          Writing and Editing Internship        3-6

Prerequisites: ENC 3310.

Students will be involved in all aspects of publishing magazines, brochures, and newspapers. They will research assigned topics, conduct interview, write feature articles, edit and proof-read articles, and participate in editorial discussions.

ENC 5333          Topics in Rhetoric           3

Examination of various topics in rhetoric, composition and/or pedagogy as they apply to the history, theory, analysis, and/or practice of rhetoric. Topics change each term. Contact department or instructor for specific topic.