Academic Catalog

Writing Emphasis

In addition to the 6 credits of required Area I: Communications Writing Emphasis courses, A.A. students must select two additional courses from the list below to complete the remaining 6 credit hours of the 12 credit hour Writing Emphasis or "Gordon Rule" Writing (GRW) requirement. Courses used toward the satisfaction of this 12 credit hour Writing Emphasis (GRW) requirement must be passed with a grade of “C” or higher. Each of the courses below is 3 credit hours:

AMH 2010U.S. History to 18773
AMH 2020U.S. History Since 18773
CRW 2000Creative Writing I3
CRW 2002Creative Writing II3
ENC 1101College Composition I3
ENC 1102Composition: Literature3
ENC 2210Technical & Professional Writing3
ENC 2300Composition: Argumentation3
ENL 2022British Literature 1600 to Present3
EUH 1000Western Civilization I3
EUH 1001Western Civilization II3
FIL 2001Introduction to American Cinema3
FIL 2112Screenwriting Workshop3
FIL 2837Science Fiction Cinema3
HUM 2454African-American Humanities3
HUM 2461Latin American Humanities3
LIT 2000Introduction to Literature3
LIT 2930Selected Topics in Literature3
PHI 2010Introduction to Philosophy3
PHI 2600Introduction to Ethics3
POS 2041American National Government3

AMH 2010 U.S. History to 1877 (taken fall 2024 forward), AMH 2020 U.S. History Since 1877ENC 1101 College Composition ILIT 2000 Introduction to LiteraturePHI 2010 Introduction to Philosophy, and POS 2041 American National Government also satisfy State Core General Education requirements. Students enrolled at LSSC under a prior catalog year should refer to their governing catalog for the General Education courses needed to satisfy their requirements. See the Governing Catalog section for more information.