ESA 99 — Basic Writing Non Native Eng
This course aims at developing college-level writing proficiency, emphasizing the writing process, summary writing, paraphrasing, and English language skills. The course also introduces students to the conventions of academic writing and rhetorical conventions, and prepares them for timed essays, such as the CUNY Assessment Test in Writing (CATW). Students learn to write reader response essays and to rectify lexical, grammatical, and rhetorical errors.