This course is designed for students needing to demonstrate college readiness in English Language Arts. Its purpose is to enhance each students’ reading, writing and language skills, preparing them for college-level English courses. Students who successfully complete this course will be given credit for ENG 096 Introduction to College Writing at Jefferson Community and Technical College and will be eligible for dual-credit English courses. Alternatively, students who successfully complete this course will be considered college-ready in English upon enrollment at Jefferson Community and Technical College after graduation from high school. Students must complete the online Jefferson Community and Technical College application. Students must also complete and sign the Accelerate to College application, and that application must be on file in the Dual Credit Office for credit to be awarded. Each student will receive a student ID number and student email account, and will be eligible to use any of Jefferson’s student services. By putting college within reach for enrolled students, this course supports JCTC’s mission to transform “lives and communities through educational excellence in an inclusive environment that opens doors for all students.”