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This course is designed to teach students about major social; religious; philosophical and cultural issues and themes in the Non-Western world with a focus on its relationship to Western thought; history and philosophy. An emphasis is placed on literature from the Middle East; Japan; China; Africa and India. Students develop skills in research; reasoning; writing and evaluation of writing based on the Six Traits Writing Rubric. Composition instruction concentrates on the persuasive essay and the in-class essay exam in preparation for the state testing. Students continue to practice literary analysis and expository writing. Creativity; the multiple intelligences; and self-direction are emphasized in conjunction with state testing preparation.

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• ENGL
• 4 years of English

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Online / Virtual