Course Description:

This course provides development of skills in written expression, especially expository themes, including training in research techniques and preparation of a research paper. It is designed to develop critical thinking, analytical, and rhetorical skills. Credit will not be awarded for both the honors and regular versions of a course. Credit will be awarded only for the first course completed with a grade of C or “P” or better. Field trips may be required. Prerequisites: Eligibility for ENGL R101 as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.

Meets General Ed Areas:

Cal-GETC Area 1A: English Composition, CSU Area A2: Written Communication, IGETC Area 1A: English Composition, VCCCD GE Area 1A: English Composition, VCCCD GE Area (Pre-Fall 25) D1: English Composition

Course Corequisites:

See section information below for additional corequisites.

Prerequisites:

Eligibility for ENGL R101 as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process.

Field trips

may be required.

Section Information as of 09-SEP-2026 12:09:21 AM

• CRN: 30239
• Instructor: St Claire, Samantha
• Section Corequisites: 32450
•  Participates in Low Textbook Cost Program ($40 or less)
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• Delivery Mode: This is a fully online class without pre-scheduled meetings.
• Course Materials: Oxnard College Bookstore

Meeting Time and Location

Critical Dates for this Course