EGR 250 Dynamics (3) Topics covered include the study of motion
- both kinematics and kinetics using Newton's laws. Emphasis is
placed on rectilinear and curvilinear motion, Newton's second law,
energy and momentum, Newton's laws and systems of particles,
kinematics of rigid bodies and plane motion of rigid bodies.
PREREQUISITE: EGR 240.

EGR 276T Selected Topics in Engineering (1-6) A course which
deals with topics carefully selected to meet the needs of special
groups The course may be repeated for credit.

English
General Information: The freshman English courses, ENGL 1010
and ENGL 1020, are a sequence and must be taken in that order. The
student must have successfully completed ENGL 1010 before
registering for ENGL 1020. The student must have successfully
completed ENGL 1020 before registering for any sophomore English
course. If sophomore literature is required in the curriculum, the
student may elect to take any two of the following courses: ENGL
2010, 2020, 2110, 2120, 2310, or 2320. The courses may be taken in any
order. No other VSCC English courses may be substituted for the
sophomore literature requirement specified in the general education
program for any degree.

ENGL 1010 English Composition I (3) Writing expository
compositions based primarily on analysis of essays and literary
works; emphasis on rhetorical modes, documentation skills, and
revision. PREREQUISITE: DSPW 0800 and DSPR 0800 or acceptable
placement scores.

ENGL 1020 English Composition II (3) Writing argumentative
compositions based on issues raised in essays and literary works;
emphasis on research skills, support, and revision. PREREQUISITE:
ENGL1010.

ENGL 1030 Introduction to Film (3) A general education course
designed to meet the fine arts requirement. This course provides an
introduction to and overview of film as an art form; emphasis on
understanding the nature of film and its place in culture, with
overviews of the history and theory of film and the production
process. PREREQUISITE: An acceptable placement score, or DSPR
0800 and DSPW 0800.

ENGL 2010 Introduction to Poetry and Drama (3) Reading
representative and significant poems and plays; emphasis on
analysis, interpretation, and appreciation. PREREQUISITE: ENGL
1020.

ENGL 2020 Introduction to Fiction (3) Reading representative
and significant short stories, novellas, and novels; emphasis on
analysis, interpretation, and appreciation. PREREQUISITE: ENGL
1020. ENGL 2110 Survey of American Literature I (3) Reading
representative and significant works of American literature from the
beginning to the Civil War; discussion of literature within its social
and historical context. PREREQUISITE: ENGL 1020.

ENGL 2120 Survey of American Literature II (3) Reading
representative and significant works of American literature from the
Civil War to the present; discussion of literature within its social and
historical context. PREREQUISITE: ENGL 1020.
ENGL 2310 Survey of World Literature I (3) Reading

representative and significant works of world literature from ancient
literature to 1650; discussion of the literature within its social and
historical context. PREREQUISITE: ENGL 1020.

ENGL 2320 Survey of World Literature II (3) Reading
representative and significant works of world literature from 1650 to
the present; discussion of the literature within its social and
historical context. PREREQUISITE: ENGL 1020.

ENGL 110* Technical Writing (3) A course to provide continued
improvement in written communication necessary for technical,
business and medical fields. Emphasis on locating, organizing and
presenting primary and secondary information and problem solving
in a variety of career-related formats. PREREQUISITE: ENGL 1010
Does not satisfy requirements for ENGL 1020.

ENGL 230 Creative Writing (3) An elective course in developing
and revising creative writing (fiction, poetry, drama, and/or personal
essay) for publication or personal satisfaction. PREREQUISITE:
ENGL 1020 or permission of instructor.

ENGL 280T Individual Problems in English (1-3) A course designed
to allow the student to pursue special interests in English. This
course may not be taken in lieu of any ENGL 2000 level course. Only
six hours may be counted toward graduation. PREREQUISITE:
Permission of instructor.

ENGL 290P* English Practicum (3) Students will study methods
for effective tutoring in writing with practical experience in the
Writing Center. Emphasis on writing improvement based on common
rhetorical modes and interpersonal communication skills.
PREREQUISITE: ENGL 1020. Student must be recommended. Five
laboratory hours per week. Not intended for transfer.

English as a Second Language
(ESL)/English for Speakers of
Other Languages (ESOL)
In order to help satisfy the need for ESL instruction by students
whose first language is not English, Vol State offers a program which
teaches reading, writing and speaking to non-native students.
These courses are designed to take students from low-intermediate