Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: EXCL-0012 Organization: Excel Education Systems, Inc. Location: Online Length: 24 weeks (126 hours) Dates Offered: 10/1/2020 - 9/30/2023 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 study skills Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is for students to learn the writing process through critical reading, writing, and research skills at the college level. Learning Outcomes: identify and practice habits for success, identify and apply critical thinking skills define successful approaches towards college-level writing tasks evaluate various types of reading material, reading strategies, and summary skills for reading comprehension describe and evaluate basic features of rhetorical modes, such as narrative, comparison, and definition analyze logical structures in argument describe and apply the steps of the writing process describe and apply the steps of the research writing process apply the rules of grammar to write correctly General Topics: Critical thinking Writing in college Computer-based writing Reading strategies Using vocabulary Logic and structure Supporting claims Summary skills Steps of the writing process Finding sources Source analysis Writing ethically Citations Grammar elements Voice Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Computer Based Training Methods of Assessment: Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Quizzes Written Papers Proctored Final Examination Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Excel Education Systems, Inc. ACE Business Communication Skills (EXCL-0006) ACE Business Law (EXCL-0022) ACE College Algebra (EXCL-0001) ACE Principles of Management (EXCL-0016) ACE Principles of Marketing (EXCL-0005) ACE Sociology (EXCL-0003) View All Courses Page Content