Program Profile

Salt Lake Community College, English Composition Sequence
The information in this exhibit reflects data collected on our site visit in February 2019.
| WPA/Primary Contact | Jennifer Courtney | Professor of English |
| Stephen Ruffus | Associate Dean of English | |
| Location | Salt Lake City, UT | |
| Institution Type / Carnegie Class | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 29,620 | Fall 2017 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | |
| Writing Requirement | ENGL 1010: Introduction to Writing | ENGL 2010: Intermediate Writing |
| Students may also meet the requirement by taking ENGL 2010 and one of the following: ENGL 2100: Technical Writing; BUS 2200: Business Communications; or the English CLEP exam. | ||
| Number of FYC Sections Annually | 1001: 180-190 | 1002: 80-90 |
| Course Cap | 25 | 25 |
| Digital Components of the Writing Curriculum | Digital projects are explicitly encouraged for one of three major assignments, but faculty have flexibility to re-imagine any assignment; students also contribute to their university ePortfolio | Digital projects are explicitly encouraged for two of three major assignments and may also occur as part of a fourth project that is focused on revision, but faculty have flexibility to re-imagine any assignment; students also contribute to their university ePortfolio |
| Position of the Writing Program | English Department | |
| Details of WPA Appointment | No WPA position; a Department Administrator and Department Coordinators co-administer the program | |
| Description of Teaching Staff | Full-time faculty in the Department of English, Linguistics, and Writing Studies; and adjunct faculty | |
| Additional Details from Site Visits and Data Collection | ||
| Focus Group Participants | Clint Gardener | Program Manager, College Reading & Writing Centers |
| Charlotte Howe | Assistant Professor of English | |
| Tiffany Rousculp | Professor of English & Director, Writing Across the College | |
| Brittany Stephenson | Associate Professor of English & Department Coordinator | |
| Interview Participants Within the Writing Program | Lisa Bickmore | Director, Publication Center |
| Chris Blankenship | Associate Professor of English & Department Coordinator | |
| Kati Lewis | TT English Faculty | |
| Interview Participants Beyond the Writing Program | Emily Dibble | E-Portfolio Coordinator |
| Jen Hughes | Librarian 2, Archives, New Media and Educational Initiatives | |
| Jay Jordan | Chair, Department of Writing & Rhetoric Studies & Associate Professor of English at University of Utah | |
| Jason Pickavance | Director of Faculty Development & Education Initiatives | |
| Christine Toth | Coordinator of Departmental Transfer Initiatives and Assistant Professor of Rhetoric & Writing Studies at University of Utah | |