Glossary

What Is English Composition in Written Communication?

English Composition is the practice of written communication: understanding the writing process, analyzing readings, and writing for personal and professional applications.

What it covers

The catalog states: “This course is designed to develop written communication skills.”

Topics include understanding the writing process, analyzing readings, and practicing writing for personal and professional applications.

In academic usage, composition names the study and practice of writing itself — the shaping of clear prose for a particular reader and purpose — as distinct from the study of literature.

Which program covers it

In InterCoast Colleges’ Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration program and Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling program, english composition is covered in the course ENG101, English Composition.

The Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration and Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling outlines list ENG101 English Composition at 45 clock hours (45 lecture, 0 laboratory) and 3 semester credits.

Prerequisites for ENG101: none.

Related degree subjects include personal leadership, principles of psychology, and trauma vs. psychiatric crisis intervention; the two degrees are the Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration and the Associate of Applied Science Degree — Substance Use Disorder Counseling.

This topic is covered in the Associate of Applied Science Degree — Business Administration program at InterCoast Colleges.

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