English 1 (ENGL 1100)

This one-term composition course introduces students to different models of essay writing. It also trains students in the mechanics of writing (grammar), analysis of short prose, and research skills (including MLA documentation).
Course code: ENGL 1100
Credits: 3.0
Length: 60.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=ENGL&number=1100

Prerequisites

English Studies 12 with a 'B', or equivalent.

Schedule 1

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
42003January 6, 2025
to April 23, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: Varies
Perras, Laurent
42005January 6, 2025
to April 23, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: Varies
Perras, Laurent
42004January 6, 2025
to April 23, 2025
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  Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes
  Location: Online
Roszell, William
42546January 6, 2025
to April 23, 2025
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  Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes
  Location: Online
Roszell, William

Schedule 2

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
61317May 5, 2025
to August 22, 2025
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  Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes
  Location: Online
Hasanova, Dilbarhon
61307May 5, 2025
to June 27, 2025
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  Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes
  Location: VCC Broadway Building A
Read, Jennifer
61313May 5, 2025
to August 22, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: Varies
Ellison, Barbara
61308May 5, 2025
to August 22, 2025
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  Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes
  Location: Online
Hasanova, Dilbarhon

Additional Information

  • Understanding audiences: conventions of academic writing
  • Grammar
  • Critical reading, annotation, summary, evaluation
  • Research and documentation skills
  • Comparative analysis
  • Literary analysis: terminology, literary genres/subgenres (short story unit)

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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