Prerequisites: Entrance is determined by placement test or completion of ENGL 096 with a grade of C or higher. Intended for students whose first language is not English but who have advanced level English language skills. Emphasizes writing college-level text-based essays, reading strategies, and advanced critical thinking. Special attention to strengthening skills in analysis and argumentation. Advanced vocabulary and grammar. Extensive practice in editing (proofreading) and revision skills. Frequent oral presentations. Some attention to rhetorical analysis and basic documentation. Small class size and weekly individual tutoring sessions ensure students receive individualized attention. Passing this course with a grade of C or higher satisfies the ENGL 101 General Education Requirement (GER).