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Advanced ESL reading and writing; study skills; vocabulary; sentence structure; writing of paragraphs and short essays to prepare students for college writing.

Students will practice and develop writing skills in a variety of genres and modes and demonstrate the ability to use research and evaluate sources.

This course invites students to approach the practice of reading literature as a vehicle for thinking through life’s larger questions and to cultivate fundamental habits of critical thinking, dialogue, and expression.  A writing-embedded course.

ENG 161 invites students to explore a buffet of food literature - novels, short stories, poems, cookbooks, films - to learn more about how we compose and shape individual and cultural identities. In collaboration with ENV 161, students will also explore our relationship to the natural world through how we cultivate and consume food.  Fulfills ENG 112 Core Requirement.