Intensive study of and practice in writing processes, from invention and researching to drafting, revising, and editing. Emphasis on effective rhetorical choices, including audience, purpose, arrangement, and style. The basic skills to be successful at a college and professional level are explored, focusing on APA style writing, proper grammar, and paper composition. Upon completion, students will have the skills needed to perform at a college and professional level. Requires a passing score on entrance exam.