vcc.ca
ENGL 0752: English 10 Part 2
Effective date
January 2017
Department
CF - Humanities
School
Arts and Sciences
Description
This course continues the focus on grammar and paragraph writing. Students begin summary work and are introduced to the essay form. Students begin literary analysis through the short story and/or novel study.
Both ENGL 0750 and ENGL 0752 are required for completion of ABE Intermediate English.
Credits
4.0
Year of study
Grade 10 Equivalency
Prerequisites
ENGL 0750; or VCC assessment scores of reading (40), grammar (33) and writing sample level 0752 or equivalent.
Corequisites
None
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- If this course is taken as part of the ABE Intermediate Certificate program, see the Program Content Guide for the program learning outcomes.
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 96
Practicum, Self-Paced, Individual Learning: 96
Total Hours: 96
Practicum, Self-Paced, Individual Learning: 96
Total Hours: 96
Instructional Strategies
Self-paced: One-to-one individualized instruction.
Class-based: lecture and small group workshops
Class-based: lecture and small group workshops
Grading System
Letter Grade (A-F)
Passing grade
D
Evaluation Plan
|
Type |
Percentage |
Assessment activity |
|
Assignments |
80 |
Self-paced: Grammar, writing and reading |
|
Exam |
20 |
Self-paced: 3 grammar tests and 4 writing tests |
|
Participation |
5 |
Class-based: participation 5% |
|
Quizzes/Tests |
15 |
Class-based: grammar quizzes 15% |
|
Quizzes/Tests |
30 |
Class-based: reading test 30% |
|
Quizzes/Tests |
35 |
Class-based: writing test 35% |
|
Final Exam |
15 |
Class-based: final exam 15% |
Course topics
- 1. Grammar 2. Writing 3. Reading 4. Literature
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/. - To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.