ADVANCED STRATEGIES OF RHETORIC & RESEARCH: SLU ENGX1900

Studies complex structures of language, including its logical and persuasive possibilities.  Emphasizes analytical reading, critical thinking, and research methodology skills.

The Honors Composition program fulfills the high school composition requirement at Gibault. Students must register for BOTH semesters with St. Louis U.  This registration is facilitated by Gibault.

Prerequisite: Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 and 90% average of their 1st and 2nd semester grades in Eng 2 or 88% average in Advanced Eng 2; the other semester average may not be lower than 84%. Students also must receive the recommendation of their Sophomore Eng teacher, exhibit mature classroom behavior and a strong desire to learn, possess strong study habits, and demonstrate the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Length of Course: One semester (every other day)

Credit: 0.5