English 12
U.C. and State University Certified
(12)
Year
Senior Literature and Composition is designed for the student who is committed
to serious preparation for college. The course provides extensive
reading in the major types of literature, including classics recommended for
college bound students. Composition assignments will develop writing
methods necessary for success in college. The course will include a review
of writing skills, instruction in stylistic techniques, practice in the use of varied
sentence types, preparation for college essay and English placement examination,
and development of essays based on advanced logic and organization.
Students should expect a considerable amount of homework
and challenging reading and writing assignments.