CSU-Pueblo: English 101

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I just checked back on the ACE site right now, and ENG 100 has finally showed up in their listings of reviewed PFC Courses. For those not wanting to bother registering on ACE, the full review is as follows:

English Composition (ENG 100)
Organization Course Number: (ENG 100)
ACE Transcript Data: ICS-0194
Organization: Penn Foster College
Location: Independent Self-Study.
Length: Distance Education Program
Dates: January 2003 – Present
Description: Independent Self-Study. Student will be able to create sentences that mean exactly what is intended without the reader doing extra work, make a point simply but emphatically and back it up with persuasive evidence, maintain the reader's interest no matter how uninteresting the subject matter might be, use the best approach to begin each piece of writing and recognize when it is truly finished, and apply the strategies professional writers use, from brainstorming and freewriting to outlining, from creating sentences and paragraphs to revising and editing.
Objective: To develop effective writing skills for a specific purpose and audience.
Learning Outcome: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to create sentences that mean exactly what is intended without the reader doing extra work, make a point simply but emphatically and back it up with persuasive evidence, maintain the reader's interest no matter how uninteresting the subject matter might be, use the best approach to begin each piece of writing and recognize when it is truly finished, and apply the strategies professional writers use, from brainstorming and freewriting to outlining, from creating sentences and paragraphs to revising and editing.
Instruction: Major topics covered in the course are grammar basics, the writing process, descriptive writing, narrative writing, reflective writing, and persuasive writing. Methods of instruction include self study, study guide, textbooks, lesson exams, and a final proctored examination.
Credit Recommendation: In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in English Composition (6/07).

So again, great news for myself in the future, and for others looking to pick up a quick/cheap WER course for transfer.