Successful completion of this course will earn students Dual Credit that is transferable to many colleges and universities.  This course is developed in collaboration with the College of DuPage and will earn credit for English 1101.

The course introduces key concepts in rhetoric and writing, including situation and context, audience, genre, purpose, and persuasion. Students apply these concepts in writing projects that demonstrate how reading and writing are embedded in multi-faceted purposes. These writing projects unfold through a deliberate process of inquiry, feedback, and revision.