What to Take After 英语 1A FAQs

The decision chart is an exercise that incoming first-year students complete to decide which 英语 course they need after satisfying 英语 1A. The chart is for students whose exam scores or prior course work have satisfied first-semester composition. It is designed to help students who need a second 写作 course choose the course that fits their major course of study.

Q:  Who participates in this exercise?

A:  If you have satisfied 英语 1A already (through AP, CLEP, or IB test scores or with a community college course), you will use the decision chart to choose your second 写作 course. 有关如何 to choose the course that is right for you, visit our What To Take After ENGL 1A webpage. 

Q: What if I am waiting to find out if I have 考试定岗 for entry-level college 写作?

A:  If you are waiting for test scores (AP, IB, CLEP), be sure to submit relevant test scores and transcripts. 如有查询,请联络 supportedinstruction@tb35018.net. 你 can still complete the Reflection on College Writing and register your choice, given what you learn about your capacity to respond to the college reading and 写作 tasks. Later, if your test scores earn you credit, you can adjust your choice at registration.

Q:  How are Sparta Camp and this exercise related?

A:  你 need to use the chart to prepare yourself for Sparta Camp. 第二天 of orientation, you will register for classes. 你 need to know which 写作 course 你将会.

Q: Is there a prerequisite to enrolling in my second 写作 course?

A:  英语 1A is the prerequisite for any of the second 写作 course options. 你 satisfy that prerequisite when you earn credit in 英语 1A or an equivalent course, 或者当你赚钱的时候 考试定岗 英语1A.

Questions about your enrollment status, general education requirements for 写作, 或前提条件? Please call the Humanities and Arts Student Success Center at (408) 924-5095 during 正常营业时间. (周一至周四上午9点.m. - 5 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. 太平洋时间)