About This Course

ENG 102 (English Composition I) aims to enhance the existing language skills of the students at the advanced level where they are expected to be competent language users, with the ability to organize and express thoughts using logical reasoning and reflect the skills of analysing and synthesizing opinions and ideas. The course particularly focuses on developing Written Communication through Critical Thinking and Global Thinking skills.

Although this course specifically focuses on the writing component, it however integrates all four language skills. It highlights reading and writing aspects of the English language for academic purposes while simultaneously exposing learners to speaking and listening skills through online discussions, presentations and collaborative assignments. Students are expected to attain skills in reading comprehension, drawing inferences, practicing rhetorical strategies, creating compositions, synthesizing, critical thinking, technical awareness and global thinking.