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| Areas of Study | Basic Skills, English - 2 courses


DEVE098 English (Fall, Spring, Summer) -- 4.0 hours1-4 Semester Hours (Variable Credit)
A review of English for written communication. Students who (1) complete the requirements for the course, (2) demonstrate proficiency on a Mastery Test, (3) have an approved writing sample and (4) receive an appropriate score on the ASSET Language Usage Skills Placement Test will be placed in Rhetoric 101 or Communication Skills 121 or 130. Students who do not meet these requirements will be placed in English 099 or re-assigned to English 098.  Non-Degree credit. Prerequisites: Place into DEVE098. Notes: This course is not available for web registration. [ ] IAI:

DEVE099 English (Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter) -- 4.0 hours4 non-degree credit hours
A continuation of English 098. Students who (1) complete the requirements for the course and (2) demonstrate proficiency on the COMPASS Language Usage Skills Placement Test will be placed in Rhetoric 101 or Communication Skills 121 or 130. Students who do not meet both of these requirements will be reassigned to English 099. Prerequisites: DEVE098 Notes: This course is not available for web registration. [ ] IAI:


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