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2007-08 Undergraduate Catalog

Course Descriptions



ENC 1101 Expository and Argumentative Writing
Credits: 3.
This course introduces students to the principal elements of writing clearly, efficiently and effectively. ENC 1101 also focuses on writing logical arguments, building research skills, and developing critical thinking through reading, writing and discussion. (C) (WR)

ENC 1102 Argument and Persuasion
Credits: 3; Prereq: ENC 1101.
Introduces students to writing techniques and forms of argument in a broad range of disciplines. For their major writing assignment in this course, students will write an extensively researched and well-documented research paper, learning professional and academic writing conventions and developing their critical thinking skills. (C) (WR)



General Education Categories
Consult Schedule of Courses for specific information.

  • Biological Sciences (B)
  • Composition (C)
  • Diversity (D)*
  • Humanities (H)
  • International (N)*
  • Mathematics (M)
  • Physical Sciences (P)
  • Social and Behavioral Sciences (S)

* Students who entered UF prior to Summer B 2007 and/or whose catalog year is not 2007-08: Current students who have not already completed six hours of "I" - international/diversity credits can do so now by taking "D" and "N" courses.

Symbols Used in Course Descriptions

  • (WR) indicates the course satisfies the writing requirement.
  • (MR) indicates the course satisfies the math requirement.
  • (S-U) indicates the course may be taken on a satisfactory-unsatisfactory basis.
  • Refer to the Schedule of Courses for specific information.