Our College English course teaches you effective strategies to inform and persuade. Study models for planning and organizing what you are going to communicate, and apply those models in a variety of situations. Learn the techniques you need to improve your critical thinking, researching, and self-editing.
Also check out our on-campus course: COMM 1008 College English
Prerequisites
You must have completed our COMM 1162 Introduction to College Communication (Online) course (or our now discontinued Skills for College English course) or you must complete the General English Assessment and score high enough to be assigned to College English. (You must complete the General English Assessment at a George Brown College campus assessment centre.) If you have not met the prerequisite requirement by the first class, you will be withdrawn from the course.
Additional Information
Disclaimer: Continuing Education courses do not have a reading (intersession) week.
Fast-tracking: Want to complete Introduction to College Communication and College English in one term? George Brown College offers fast-track sections for COMM 1162 Introduction to College Communication (Online) and this course. Each course’s fast-track sections run two nights a week for seven weeks (half a term). This means you can complete both courses in one term – Introduction to College Communication in the first half and College English in the second half. Look for the section notes that indicate a “fast-track session.” These fast-track course sections are popular, so register early.
Full Time Equivalent
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- Contact Information
- Contact:
- Liberal Studies Department
- Email:
- celiberal@georgebrown.ca
- Phone:
- Location(s):
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- St. James Campus, 193 King St. E., Building G (SJG), third floor