ENGL 100W: Writing Workshop
San Jose State University
Integrated writing and literature course to develop advanced proficiency in college-level reading and writing that broadens and deepens understanding of forms and genres, audiences, and purposes of college writing developed in lower-division composition courses while developing mastery of the discourse and methods specific to the field of English literary studies. Repeated practice in close reading of literary texts, writing and revising informal and formal essays of literary analysis, and peer review of other students' writing. Writing in the Disciplines: Satisfies the CSU Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement (GWAR) if passed with C or better. Prerequisite(s): 1B or equivalent second semester composition course (with a grade of C- or better); completion of core GE; and upper division standing. Or Graduate or Postbaccalaureate level. Allowed Declared Majors: English. Other College of Humanities & Arts majors must ask for department consent.
Average GPA: 3.10
Grade distribution records: 798 students across 16 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 28 | 3.5% |
| A | 191 | 23.9% |
| A- | 108 | 13.5% |
| B+ | 85 | 10.7% |
| B | 165 | 20.7% |
| B- | 68 | 8.5% |
| C+ | 37 | 4.6% |
| C | 69 | 8.6% |
| C- | 5 | 0.6% |
| D | 9 | 1.1% |
| D- | 2 | 0.3% |
| F | 31 | 3.9% |
Based on 798 student grade records across 16 terms and 9 professors.
Instructors
- Kathleen Jeanne Mcsharry 297 students, Average GPA 3.04
- Nancy P Stork 142 students, Average GPA 2.97
- Meghan A Gorman-Darif 133 students, Average GPA 3.15
- Allison M Johnson 61 students, Average GPA 3.49
- Rebecca D Kling 47 students, Average GPA 3.44
- Adrienne Eastwood 46 students, Average GPA 2.99
- Maite J Urcaregui 32 students, Average GPA 3.43
- Bonita M Cox 24 students, Average GPA 2.65
- Katherine D Harris 16 students, Average GPA 2.96