Course Title: English Composition 2

Number of Units: 6

Course Level 2: Intermediate

Estimated Study Time: 20+ hours

Offered by: Saylor Academy

The ability to research topics and incorporate information from your sources into your work is an important skill both in college and on the job. This course will reinforce the concepts you practiced in English Composition I by introducing you to basic research concepts and techniques. It will also give you a chance to put these new concepts and techniques to work as you develop a final research paper. 

Covered by this course

Course Introduction

Unit 1: Research and the Writing Process
Unit 2: Researching: How, What, When, Where, and Why
Unit 3: Reviewing and Analyzing Your Sources
Unit 4: Putting Your Source Material to Work
Unit 5: Writing the Research Paper and Acknowledging Your Sources
Unit 6: Polishing Your Research Paper

Study Guides and Review Exercises