اسم المقرر
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الرمز/الرقم
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code/no
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عدد الوحدات
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نظري
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عملي
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تدريب
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معتمد
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أساليب الكتابة العلمية
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تم 221
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CPIT 221
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1
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2
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2
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Technical Writing
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المتطلبات السابقة
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لا يوجد
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Course Objectives:
This course is designed to help students improve their writing skills and to learn strategies for successful writing both in college and elsewhere. The course helps students to analyze essays as well as to demonstrate the writing process. The students learn to write effective essays; learn to write strong, clear, effective sentences and well-developed paragraphs; to eliminate wordiness, weak expressions, and ambiguity.
Course Outlines:
Selected readings, Study of the methods of development for an essay: description, narration, exemplification, classification, definition, comparison/contrast, cause/effect, process analysis, argumentation / persuasion (Some modes will be represented by full essays; others, by elements within essays.), Study of documentation, Selected Grammar Rules, Presentations Skills, Referencing and Quoting, Digital Resources.
Course Outcomes:
1. Students will use the writing process to plan, develop, write, revise, and edit all essays including pre-writing and collection of ideas, invention of topics, writing several drafts, revising and editing.
2. Students will review grammar, composition strategies, and audience analysis as well as explore values in their reading and writing.
3. Students will develop a clear, effective writing style using standard American written English.
4. Students will have assigned readings and respond to them both orally and in writing.
5. Students will develop community within their classroom by sharing ideas from their reading in small groups and in whole class discussion, using standard American spoken English.
6. Students will write one documented essay using documentation facilities available in the College library and computer labs, and using accurate documentation techniques.
7. Students will have access to a computer lab and will be required to produce computer-generated materials.
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Text Book:
John E. Warriner, “English Composition and Grammar : Complete Course,” 2007, Holt Rinehart and Winston, ISBN-13: 978-0153117367