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First-Year Writing Program

The First-Year Writing Program at UNH includes E  101, E  103, E  104, E  105, E  106, E  110.   These courses are designed to increase students' writing effectiveness for a variety of communication contexts. 

Here is a brief description of the courses in the First-Year Writing Program:

E  101 - Students in this course work to strengthen their reading proficiency.  This course is typically scheduled concurrently with another course in the First-Year Writing sequence.

E  103 - This course provides directed opportunities for students to develop strong and effective writing processes which are essential for success in E  105.  Students must be placed into E   103 through either the university placement procedure or a written placement test.

E  104 - A version of E  103 designed specifically for International Students who are speakers of other languages.

E  105 - Composition is a writing course that provides direct instruction in argument, research, and writing process, including peer review.  Students in this course will write for a variety of contexts and acquire basic citation and documentation skills.

E  106 - A version of E  105  designed specifically for International Students who are speakers of other languages.

E  110 - Composition and Literature is a course which provides students guided practice in textual analysis, synthesis, and more sophisticated research practices.