Course Outcome Summary 2026-27

ENGL 199 Independent Study: Research and Writing

Course Information

Course information
Course Number ENGL 199
Course Title Independent Study: Research and Writing
Description This course is designed to offer the student an opportunity to do extensive research on a specific topic. Students will complete research, write an in-depth research paper and put together a research portfolio. (Prerequisite: Instructor Permission)
Total Credits 2
Total Hours 32
Types of Instruction: instruction type, credits, and hours
Instruction Type Credits and Hours
Lecture 2 Credits, 32 Hours

Pre/Corequisites

Prerequisite: Instructor Permission

Course Competencies

  1. Demonstrate the writing process
  2. Identify and analyze various sources of information
  3. Construct a logical and coherent argument
  4. Practice document organization and academic formatting styles
  5. Write an eight-ten page research paper and complete a research portfolio
  6. Identify strategies that enable self-directed work

SCC Accessibility Statement

South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.

North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.

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