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IRW115 Intro Reading & Composition

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Covers reading and writing processes, organization, thesis development, and revision for clarity. Focuses on critical reading as a basis for academic inquiry, exploring one's ideas in response to texts, and developing thesis-driven essays. Emphasizes strategies for comprehension and response, critical reading and thinking skills, information literacy, adaptive reading and metacognition. Prepares students for WR 121 and other college level coursework. Prerequisites: (RD 90 and WR 90 or equivalent placement) or IRW 90 or (ESOL 260 and ESOL 262). Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 6

List of classes for IRW115 Intro Reading & Composition
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
12199OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 9 through March 25, 2023
Jane R ZunkelBooks for CRN 12199
Class details for CRN 12199
and In-personCascade TEB 225
Monday and Wednesday
from 1 to 2:50pm

From January 9 through March 25, 2023
12129CanceledNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 9 through March 25, 2023
Not applicableLeslie K BoydBooks for CRN 12129
Class details for CRN 12129
and CanceledNot applicable
Monday
from 9 to 10:50am

From January 9 through March 20, 2023
and CanceledRock Creek R. TBA
Wednesday
from 9 to 10:50am

From January 11 through March 22, 2023
12145OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 11 through March 25, 2023
Bill C BogartBooks for CRN 12145
Class details for CRN 12145
and In-personRock Creek BLDG2 254
Wednesday
from 1 to 3:50pm

From January 11 through March 22, 2023
13532In-personRock Creek BLDG2 119
Tuesday and Thursday
from 12 to 2:50pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Michelle CristianiBooks for CRN 13532
Class details for CRN 13532
12143OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 10 through March 25, 2023
Danica L FiermanBooks for CRN 12143
Class details for CRN 12143
and In-personSoutheast LIBR 207
Tuesday
from 11am to 1:50pm

From January 10 through March 21, 2023
12144OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 11 through March 25, 2023
Lara L Messersmith-GlavinBooks for CRN 12144 <$40.00
Class details for CRN 12144
and RemoteNot applicable
Wednesday
from 11am to 1:50pm

From January 11 through March 22, 2023
15034CanceledNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 12 through March 25, 2023
Not applicableSTAFFBooks for CRN 15034 <$40.00
Class details for CRN 15034
and CanceledSoutheast SE TBA
Thursday
from 10:30am to 1:20pm

From January 12 through March 23, 2023
12209OnlineNot applicableAvailable 24/7
From January 10 through March 25, 2023
Cody T LuffBooks for CRN 12209 <$40.00
Class details for CRN 12209
and RemoteNot applicable
Tuesday and Thursday
from 3 to 4:50pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
see more about class types
  • In-person: class takes place at specific times and locations. Attendance in person is required.
  • Online: class does not have meeting times. Regular online interaction is required and there are weekly assignments.
  • Remote: class takes place at specific times online. Students must be logged in during class meeting times.