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ENGL 1126 : Introduction to Essay Writing

WARNING: This course is no longer offered by Langara. Information provided here is solely for historical purposes.

Discontinued as of Summer Semester 2013 English 1126 focuses on strategies for actively reading, analyzing, and composing various kinds of essays, including narrative, descriptive, expository and persuasive texts. Students will develop strategies for summarizing, planning, drafting, documenting (using MLA style) and revising university-level essays, including essay exams and the research paper. The course requires that students employ a recursive writing process. Students will receive credit for only one of ENGL 1126, 1127, and 1128. Prerequisite: One of LET 4 (or LET 3 or LPI equivalent with a strong recommendation of concurrent registration in ENGL 1121); a minimum 80% in one of BC English 12 or BC English Literature 12; or an "S" in one of ENGL 1107, 1108, or 1110. English 1126 focuses on strategies for actively reading, analyzing, and composing various kinds of essays, including narrative, descriptive, expository and persuasive texts. Students will develop strategies for summarizing, planning, drafting, documenting (using MLA style) and revising university-level essays, including essay exams and the research paper. The course requires that students employ a recursive writing process. Students will receive credit for only one of ENGL 1126, 1127, and 1128. Prerequisite(s): One of LET 4 (or LET 3 or LPI equivalent with a strong recommendation of concurrent registration in ENGL 1121); a minimum 80% in one of BC English 12 or BC English Literature 12; or an "S" in one of ENGL 1107, 1108, or 1110.

Course Information:

Credits:

3.0

Additional Fees:

None

Repeat Limit:

2

Lecture Hours:

3.0

Seminar Hours:

1.0

Lab Hours:

0.0

Offered online:

None

Course outline(s):

None


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Transfers:

No active transfer agreements found.

Inactive Transfers:

Course Destination Credit Start/End
ENGL 1126 CAMO CAMO ENGL 151 (3) 20130101 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 CNC CNC ENGL 103 (3) 20080501 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 FDU FDU ENWR 1101 (3) 20120901 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 FDU FDU ENGL 1101 (3) 20070901 to 20120831
ENGL 1126 KPU KPU ENGL 1100 (3) 20080101 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 SFU SFU ENGL 1XX (3) W 20080101 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 TRU TRU ENGL 1100 (3) 20100901 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 TRU TRU ENGL 110 (3) 20080101 to 20100831
ENGL 1126 TWU TWU WRTG 100 (3) 20080101 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 UBCO UBCO ENGL_O 112 (3) 20080101 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 UBCV UBCV ENGL_V 112 (3) 20080101 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 UFV UFV ENGL 105 (3) 20080101 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 UNBC UNBC ENGL 1XX (3) 20080101 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 UVIC UVIC ENGL 135 (1.5) 20120501 to 20130831
ENGL 1126 UVIC UVIC ENGL 115 (1.5) 20080101 to 20120430
ENGL 1126 VIU VIU ENGL 115 (3) 20080101 to 20130831

Current Offerings:

No offerings found for this semester (2025 10).

Previous Offerings:

Semester Seats Waitlist Days Time Room Type Instructor
2008 30 4 N/A MTWR--- 1130-1225 A254 Lecture Glenn Isaak
2008 30 5 N/A MTWR--- 1030-1125 A254 Lecture Glenn Isaak