SHARPEN YOUR WRITING SKILLS
ENG 121: College Writing
SHARPEN YOUR WRITING SKILLS
ENG 121: College Writing
Strong writing skills are essential for success in academics, ministry, and leadership. Our free college writing course equips students with the foundational skills needed for effective essay and research writing at a college level. Through critical reading, structured writing techniques, and analytical thinking, this course helps students develop clarity, precision, and confidence in their written communication. Degree-seeking students are encouraged to enroll in College Writing Lab alongside this course for hands-on practice in applying these skills.
WHY WRITING MATTERS
Writing is more than just putting words on a page—it’s about communicating ideas with clarity, precision, and purpose. As Christians, writing also serves as a powerful tool for sharing truth, defending our faith, and encouraging others in their walk with Christ. From the letters of Paul to the Psalms of David, Scripture itself demonstrates the lasting impact of well-crafted words. Whether crafting an essay, sermon, or research paper, mastering the art of writing enhances critical thinking and strengthens our ability to express biblical truths in a compelling and meaningful way.
ABOUT OUR FREE COLLEGE WRITING COURSE
College Writing provides training in academic writing, research techniques, and critical analysis. Students will learn how to construct well-organized essays, engage with scholarly texts, and apply research methods that enhance the depth and credibility of their work. This course not only builds essential academic skills but also helps students develop the ability to articulate ideas persuasively and thoughtfully.
Course Outcomes
By the end of this course, students will:
- Develop strategies for efficient reading and identifying key ideas in a text.
- Strengthen critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate written arguments.
- Learn foundational writing techniques, including research, organization, and citation.
- Master essential essay-writing elements such as argumentation, cause and effect, and writing style.
- Improve clarity, conciseness, and academic vocabulary in writing.
- Gain proficiency in structuring and developing an academic research paper using APA documentation.
We encourage you to dive into our free college writing course and start your journey into becoming a great writer and even better leader!
CHRISTIAN LEADERS INSTITUTE
Here at Christian Leaders Institute (CLI), we are passionate about equipping individuals like you to grow as confident, Christ-centered leaders. As a higher education institution, our mission is to launch leaders worldwide with:
- Deep biblical knowledge to build a strong foundation in God’s Word.
- Vibrant godliness that reflects a Christ-like character in daily life.
- Strong and empowered ministry skills to lead effectively in churches, ministries, and communities.
- A passion for making disciples, expanding God’s church, and sparking revival in the world.
We believe that leadership starts with spiritual transformation and practical training. That’s why CLI offers accessible, high-quality courses that prepare you for real-world ministry, leadership, and service. Whether you’re pursuing ministry credentials, seeking personal growth, or looking to strengthen your communication skills, we are here to support and equip you every step of the way.
At CLI, you don’t just learn—you grow in faith, develop your calling, and become part of a global community of Christian leaders making a difference. We’re excited to walk alongside you on this journey!
RELATED COURSES YOU MAY ENJOY
Enhance your writing, communication, and critical thinking skills with these additional courses:
- ENG 122 – College Writing Lab
- ENG 101 – Basic Writing
- How to Write a Non-Fiction Book for Beginners
These courses will help you write with clarity, think critically, and communicate effectively, equipping you for academic success and impactful ministry.