Course Information

Please be advised of a scheduled IT maintenance window beginning Friday, May 23 at 8:00 PM and concluding Saturday, May 24 at 8:00 AM.

During this period, all Hill College IT services will be unavailable, including but not limited to:

Office 365, including Outlook, Teams, and all Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Adobe
Cascade
MyHC Portal
MyFA
J1 Web
Brightspace (D2L)
Single Sign-On (SSO), including any portals that require SSO/MFA
Other network-based services

This downtime is necessary to perform critical updates and infrastructure improvements. Please plan accordingly and complete any time-sensitive tasks in advance.

The Deans have been notified individually and are working with their staff to communicate this to any current students who may be affected.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact the IT Help Desk at 254-659-7625.

Thank you for your understanding and support.

COMPOSITION II (ENGL 1302)

Term: 2025-2026 Academic Year Spring

Faculty


	Tammy Renee TurnerShow MyInfo popup for Tammy Renee Turner
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Description

Intensive study of and practice in the strategies and techniques for developing research-based expository and persuasive texts. Emphasis on effective and ethical rhetorical inquiry, including primary and secondary research methods; critical reading of verbal, visual, and multimedia texts; systematic evaluation, synthesis, and documentation of information sources; and critical thinking about evidence and conclusions. Prerequisite: ENGL 1301 or approval of the instructor.