WR 080 - English Grammar and Sentence Writing --  Students will learn to identify parts of speech, subject/verb agreement, pronoun/antecedent agreement, and basic sentence patterns.  Also, students will learn to recognize sentence types and standard punctuation and rules of capitalization.  Students will develop their ability to write standard English sentences that will demonstrate their mastery of these concepts.

WR 089 - Academic Writing for ELL Students -- This is a course for English Language Learners. Students will develop sentence, paragraph, and essay writing skills. They will also work on summary writing and personal reaction writing. Students will develop clearly focused essays with adequate support using sentences without major grammatical error (verb tense, subject-verb agreement, etc.) Prerequisite: Placement by reading/ writing test and instructor consent.

WR 090 - Paragraph Writing -- Students will learn a writing process to write and revise basic expository paragraphs.  In addition, students will practice paragraph structures, development of ideas in a paragraph, and sentence improvement.  Also available through Distance Learning.  See Class Schedule for fees.

WR 093 - ESL: College Writing -- English language learners will develop more competence in writing. Students will learn skills in paragraph writing and essay writing with an emphasis on development, and organization, and editing techniques. Students will also learn advanced grammatical concepts.Prerequisite: Placement by reading/writing test and instructor consent.

WR 095 - College Writing Fundamentals -- Students will demonstrate control and understanding of the writing process: generate and organize ideas, write drafts, revise, and edit multi-paragraph essays. Students will also use critical reading skills to analyze essays and improve their own writing. Students will produce essays that reflect knowledge of advanced grammar skills. Students should expect to submit papers printed from a word processor. Prerequisite: WR080, or WR085B, WR090, or WR093, Or placement by Lane writing placement test, or recommendation of instructor.

See the term schedule of classes for a list of available courses or the online catalog for full course descriptions.