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Degree English

Writing Strategies Course

Most degree programs require you to take ENG106 – Writing Strategies. ENG106 is a one-semester course, and it is offered three hours per week.

In this course, you will focus on writing strategies that will provide you with the ability to advance solid critical argumentation supported by relevant primary and secondary sources; in addition, you will learn to interpret others texts, recognize rhetorical strategies, and draft concise and logical critical responses. At the end of this course, you will be able to differentiate between fact and opinion, and you will have the critical tools to evaluate author bias and perspective. In so doing, ENG106 will help you develop transferable writing and argumentation skills necessary for both academic and professional purposes.

You will be able to add the course you require through the online when you are building your timetable.

Modes of Delivery

English and Liberal Studies courses will be delivered in one of the following formats:

  • In-person (P) — This course is fully in person and requires you to come to campus.Ìý
  • Hybrid (H) — Some parts of this course are in person and other parts are online. You will need to come to campus to complete in-person requirements. Note: Hybrid courses require a minimum of 50 per cent in-person learning.
  • Online Asynchronous (OA) — This online course doesn't have a scheduled start time. You learn and study on your own time, while completing online learning modules by the assigned due dates.Ìý
  • Online Synchronous & Asynchronous (OB)Ìý— This is an online course that includes some scheduled class time and some independent study. Depending on the professor, this scheduled time may be used for drop-in sessions and/or live lectures or assessments. Please see the course addendum for details about how your professor will use scheduled class time.
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Below is the list of courses offered for the Fall 2025 term.

Course Title Section Instruction Mode Day and Time of Classes Availability
Writing Strategies KAA Online Synchronous and Asynchronous Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. Full
KBB In Person Wednesday 10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. Open
KCC Online Asynchronous Full
KDD Online Synchronous and Asynchronous Wednesday 10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. Full
KEE Online Synchronous and Asynchronous Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. Full
KFF Online Synchronous and Asynchronous Wednesday 10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. Full
KGG Online Asynchronous Full
KHH Online Synchronous and Asynchronous Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. Full

Below is the list of courses offered for the Fall 2025 term.

Course Title Section Instruction Mode Day and Time of Classes Availability
Writing Strategies NBA Online Asynchronous Full
NBB Online Synchronous and Asynchronous Tuesday 10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. Full
NBD Online Synchronous and Asynchronous Monday 8:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. Full
NBE Online Asynchronous Full
NBF Online Asynchronous Open
NBH Online Asynchronous Full
NBI In Person Monday 8:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. Open
NBJ In Person Tuesday 10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. Full
NBM In Person Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 10:40 a.m. Open
NBN In Person Wednesday 10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. Open
NBO Online Synchronous and Asynchronous Tuesday 10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. Full
NBR In Person Wednesday 10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. Open

Below is the list of courses offered for the Fall 2025 term.

Course Title Section Instruction Mode Day and Time of Classes Availability
Writing Strategies SYA In Person Wednesday 10:45 a.m. - 1:25 p.m. Full
SYB Online Asynchronous Open