WKSHP 925ENG: Bridge to English 1101 Workshop Toggle navigation

The Bridge to English 1101 Workshop provides students with 30 hours of instruction, to help them achieve proficiency in English.

To achieve proficiency, students must be able to demonstrate the following competencies:

develop cognitive strategies for reading (including annotation, paragraph analysis, identifying patterns of organization, and drawing inferences)

develop college-level vocabulary and vocabulary skills (i.e. use of dictionary, context clues, morphemes, etc.)

summarize and respond to texts

develop understanding of academic conventions (i.e. document formatting, citation of outside sources, understanding assignments, etc.)

develop familiarity with persuasive essay structure

develop awareness of other rhetorical modes (i.e. be able to adapt reading and writing skills based on audience and purpose)

develop study and test-taking skills that can be transferred to future coursework