Course description
This course introduces students to the reading, writing, and critical thinking skills needed for academic and workplace success. Students will analyse a variety of texts and apply the steps of planning, writing, and revising to produce writing that meets the expectations of selected audiences and purposes. The course prepares students for college-level writing tasks, research, and documentation by asking them to produce clear, informed, and purposeful documents relevant to both academic and professional contexts.
Course details
Build courses into a credential
This course is part of the following
program(s):
- Bookkeeping
- Business
- Business - Purchasing
- Business Fundamentals
- Early Childhood Education
- Medical Office Practices
- Office Administration - Executive
- Office Administration - General
- Personal Support Worker
- Practical Nursing (PSW to PN Bridge)
This course is part of the following
micro-credential(s):
Credit transfer
Have you taken this course or an equivalent course? Contact the Credit Transfer Office.
Course equivalencies
Registration dates
Not all courses are offered each term.
Spring 2023 registration opens February 27, 2023. Fall 2023 registration opens July 24, 2023.Delivery options
In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration
Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates
Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery