ENG101 - First-Year Composition
Course: ENG101 (First-Year Composition) in ENG department at Arizona State University.
Credit Hours: 3 • Academic Level: year 0 undergraduate course
Course Requirements: Requires 2 prerequisite courses
Prerequisite Chain Depth: 2 levels of foundational courses required
Future Opportunities: Unlocks 439 advanced courses for further study
Interdisciplinary Requirements: Prerequisites span 2 different departments
Course Type: Core pathway course - critical for degree progression
Part of the ENG curriculum at Arizona State University, helping students progress through degree requirements.
Courses unlocked by ENG101
- ENG105 - Advanced First-Year Composition
- CHM349 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory II
- CHM493 - Honors Thesis
- CHI322 - Self, Society and the Drive for Modernity: Classical Chinese Literature in Translation
- CHI338 - Daode Jing: Way to the West
- CHI493 - Honors Thesis
- CON493 - Honors Thesis
- CON496 - Construction Contract Administration
- CNE400 - Earth Systems Engineering and Management
- CEE400 - Earth Systems Engineering and Management
- CEL429 - Studies in European Literature and Culture
- ENG429 - Studies in European Literature and Culture
- CNE487 - Integrated Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Design I
- CEE488 - Integrated Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Design II
- CNE488 - Integrated Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Design II
- EVE488 - Integrated Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Design II
- CNE496 - Construction Contract Administration
- CEE300 - Engineering Business Practice
- AMT493 - Honors Thesis
- AES401 - National Security, Leadership Responsibilities and Commissioning Preparation I
- AFR493 - Honors Thesis
- AGB216 - The Sustainable Plate
- AGB414 - Food and Agribusiness Policy Issues
- AGB493 - Honors Thesis
- AIS493 - Honors Thesis
- AIS498 - Pro-Seminar
- ASL410 - Deaf Culture
- AMS493 - Honors Thesis
- GRK344 - Classics and Comics
- LAT344 - Classics and Comics
- GRK493 - Honors Thesis
- ASM332 - Life and Death in Ancient Egypt
- ASB300 - Food and Culture
- ASB302 - Ethnographic Field Study
- ASB305 - Poverty and Global Health
- ASB316 - Money and Culture
- ASB322 - Peoples of Latin America
- ASB327 - Disaster!
- ASB339 - Grassroots Social Movements
- ASB344 - Technology and Society
- ASB348 - The Borders of Language
- ASB412 - History of Anthropology
- ASB443 - Cross-Cultural Studies in Global Health
- ASB493 - Honors Thesis
- ARB493 - Honors Thesis
- ABS479 - Ecosystem Management and Planning
- ABS493 - Honors Thesis
- ACO493 - Honors Thesis
- ARB331 - Arabic/Islamic Culture and Literature
- ARB335 - Arabic Culture and Islam
- ARB341 - Quran Text and Women
- ARB351 - Classical Arabic Literature
- ARB352 - Modern Arabic Literature in Translation
- ADE493 - Honors Thesis
- APH493 - Honors Thesis
- ARC331 - World and Western Architecture I
- ARC332 - World and Western Architecture II
- ARC434 - Great Cities
- ART493 - Honors Thesis
- ART498 - Pro-Seminar
- ARA498 - Pro-Seminar
- ARE493 - Honors Thesis
- ARS480 - Research Methods
- ARS485 - Women in the Visual Arts
- ARS498 - Pro-Seminar
- ATP498 - Pro-Seminar
- AME130 - Prototyping Dreams
- ENG130 - Prototyping Dreams
- AME325 - Technical Lives
- AME493 - Honors Thesis
- AME498 - Pro-Seminar
- APA330 - Asian Pacific American Genders and Sexualities
- APA498 - Pro-Seminar
- AST493 - Honors Thesis
- BLE220 - Foundations of Structured English Immersion
- BLE408 - Structured English Immersion (SEI) Methods
- BLE338 - Foundations of Second Language Acquisition and Development
- BLE407 - SEI for Secondary Students
- BCH467 - Analytical Biochemistry Laboratory
- BCH493 - Honors Thesis
- BME413 - Biomedical Instrumentation
- BME417 - Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design I
- BME490 - Biomedical Engineering Capstone Design II
- BME493 - Honors Thesis
- BIO304 - Plants and Civilization
- ENV302 - Plants and Civilization
- BIO306 - Modes of Biological Thought
- BIO307 - Research Colloquium: Identifying a Research Question
- BIO414 - Research Colloquium in Biology and Society II
- BIO343 - Genetic Engineering and Society
- BIO410 - Techniques in Conservation Biology and Ecology
- BIO431 - Genes, Development, and Evolution
- BIO493 - Honors Thesis
- BMI482 - Capstone I
- BMI483 - Capstone II
- BMI493 - Honors Thesis
- CHE352 - Chemical Engineering Lab I
- CHE462 - Process Design
- COM222 - Argumentation
- COM225 - Public Speaking and Presentations
- COM325 - Advanced Public Speaking and Presentations
- COM241 - Introduction to Oral Interpretation
- COM420 - Rhetoric and Community Advocacy
- COM446 - Performance of Literature Written by Women
- COM493 - Honors Thesis
- CRD302 - Inclusive Community Development
- CRD471 - Interprofessional Education and Community Health
- HCR471 - Interprofessional Education and Community Health
- CIS493 - Honors Thesis
- CSE423 - Systems Capstone Project I
- CSE424 - Systems Capstone Project II
- CSE485 - Computer Science Capstone Project I
- CSE438 - Embedded Systems Programming
- CSE493 - Honors Thesis
- CPI493 - Honors Thesis
- CRJ302 - Research Methods
- CRJ493 - Honors Thesis
- CRJ470 - Discretionary Justice
- GCU493 - Honors Thesis
- GCU496 - Geographic Research Methods
- DCE203 - The Walking Body
- DCE300 - Dancing Histories
- DCE493 - Honors Thesis
- DAT490 - Data Science Capstone
- DST493 - Honors Thesis
- ECD321 - Foundations in Language, Literacy and Culture in Early Childhood
- ECS413 - Literacy Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
- SES410 - Senior Exploration Project I
- SES411 - Senior Exploration Project II
- SES480 - Teaching Earth and Space Sciences
- SES493 - Honors Thesis
- SES495 - Undergraduate Thesis
- ECN493 - Honors Thesis
- EDU402 - Partnering to Advance Educational Initiatives
- EEE493 - Honors Thesis
- EED433 - Writing in the 21st Century
- EGR401 - Professional Design Project I
- EGR493 - Honors Thesis
- ENG108 - First-Year Composition
- AEE362 - High-Speed Aerodynamics
- HST323 - Historical Studies in Race, Crime, and the Law
- MGT450 - Consulting Projects
- FSH204 - Social Aspects of Fashion
- FSH435 - Contemporary Fashion
- HEB411 - Judaism and the Beginnings of Christianity
- HST493 - Honors Thesis
- JUS343 - Culture and Society Transformation
- ASB345 - Culture and Society Transformation
- CDE450 - Childhood Disorders and Family Functioning
- COM342 - Oral History and Storytelling
- ENG418 - Renaissance Literature
- ENG421 - Studies in Shakespeare
- ENG422 - Special Topics in Shakespeare
- ENG423 - Renaissance Drama
- ENG437 - The American Novel, 1900 - 1960
- ENG445 - Studies in American Realism
- ENG458 - Latina/o Literature
- FMS464 - Latina/o Literature
- ENG459 - Studies in African American/Caribbean Literatures
- AFR459 - Studies in African American/Caribbean Literatures
- ENG400 - History of Literary Criticism
- ENG420 - Multicultural Autobiographies
- IAS420 - Multicultural Autobiographies
- ENG430 - Studies in Victorian Literature and Culture
- ENG471 - Literature for Young Adults
- ENG472 - Rhetorical Studies
- ENG477 - World Literature
- JST411 - Judaism and the Beginnings of Christianity
- KIN290 - Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice
- KIN418 - Experimental Neuromechanics
- KIN422 - Motor Control in Special Populations
- KIN441 - Physiology of Women in Sport
- KIN443 - Exercise Endocrinology
- KIN460 - Theory of Strength Training
- AGB215 - Fundamentals of Sustainable Food Systems
- ENG431 - Whitman and Dickinson
- ENG454 - Gender and Literature
- ENT340 - Creativity and Innovation
- ENT464 - Collaborative Design Development I
- GRA464 - Collaborative Design Development I
- IND464 - Collaborative Design Development I
- ENT465 - Collaborative Design Development II
- GRA465 - Collaborative Design Development II
- IND465 - Collaborative Design Development II
- EDS493 - Honors Thesis
- EDS498 - Pro-Seminar
- ENV300 - Plant Diversity and Evolution
- BIO303 - Plant Diversity and Evolution
- ENV485 - Environmental Impact Assessment
- ENV493 - Honors Thesis
- ETH493 - Honors Thesis
- ETH498 - Pro-Seminar
- EXW302 - Fundamentals of Wellness
- EXW493 - Honors Thesis
- FAS361 - Applied Research Methods
- FAS435 - Advanced Topics in Modern Family Relationships
- FSH493 - Honors Thesis
- FSH498 - Pro-Seminar
- FMP222 - Education in Film
- FMS377 - Baseball, Film, and American Dreams
- FIN461 - Financial Cases and Modeling
- FIN493 - Honors Thesis
- FOR406 - Moral Dilemmas
- IAS406 - Moral Dilemmas
- FOR498 - Pro-Seminar
- FRE321 - French Cultural Masterpieces I
- FRE322 - French Cultural Masterpieces II
- FRE493 - Honors Thesis
- FSE493 - Honors Thesis
- FIS332 - Risk and the Future
- ACC493 - Honors Thesis
- GLG301 - Earth Science in Arizona and the Southwest
- GLG451 - Field Geology I
- GLG452 - Field Geology II
- GLG489 - Field Geochemistry
- GLG493 - Honors Thesis
- GER420 - Discover - Discuss - Design: German Language and Culture
- GER422 - German Literature Survey, 1800-Today
- GER455 - Berlin: Migration, Arts and Activism
- GER465 - Intercultural Communicative Competence
- GRA493 - Honors Thesis
- GIT493 - Honors Thesis
- HCR231 - Fundamentals of Community Health
- HCR241 - Foundations of Integrative Health
- HCR280 - Team-Based Research Practicum
- MKT302 - Strategic Marketing Management
- MKT352 - Marketing Research
- MKT303 - Honors Marketing Theory and Practice
- HCR493 - Honors Thesis
- HSC493 - Honors Thesis
- HSC498 - Pro-Seminar
- HCI493 - Honors Thesis
- HEB347 - Modern Israeli Literature in Translation
- JST347 - Modern Israeli Literature in Translation
- HEB348 - Israeli Society and Culture
- JST348 - Israeli Society and Culture
- HEB349 - Israeli Wars in Israeli Movies
- FMS349 - Israeli Wars in Israeli Movies
- JST346 - Israeli Wars in Israeli Movies
- HDA498 - Pro-Seminar
- HST141 - Russian Civilization: From Tsars to Putin
- HST210 - American Social History
- HST245 - Introduction to India and South Asia
- HST397 - Greece and Rome at War
- GRK360 - Greece and Rome at War
- LAT360 - Greece and Rome at War
- HPS410 - Biomedical Research Ethics
- BIO416 - Biomedical Research Ethics
- HPS493 - Honors Thesis
- HEP452 - Health Advocacy in Health Education
- HEP454 - Health Promotion Program Planning and Implementation
- HON493 - Honors Thesis
- HON498 - Pro-Seminar
- HSE290 - Experimental Methods for Human Systems Research
- HSE390 - Qualitative Research Methods
- HSE493 - Honors Thesis
- HUL300 - Humanities Lab: Engaged
- HRC480 - Capstone: Practices and Approaches
- HRC498 - Pro-Seminar
- IND470 - Professional Practice for Industrial Design
- IND493 - Honors Thesis
- IEE369 - Work Analysis and Design
- IEE485 - Systems Design Capstone I
- IEE486 - Systems Design Capstone II
- IEE493 - Honors Thesis
- IFT493 - Honors Thesis
- MKT493 - Honors Thesis
- ISS456 - Culture, Conflict and War
- IAS410 - Evolution of Ideas
- IAS493 - Honors Thesis
- IAP302 - Cross-Cultural Perspectives on the Arts
- IAP305 - 20th and 21st Century Art, Performance, and Media
- IAP474 - Art and Film
- IAP493 - Honors Thesis
- IDS350 - Military Studies Interdisciplinary Capstone
- IDS493 - Honors Thesis
- ITA315 - Italian Culture: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
- ITA380 - Natural Disasters: Environmental and Cultural Resilience in Italy
- ITA493 - Honors Thesis
- JPN421 - Japanese Literature in Translation
- JPN493 - Honors Thesis
- MCO294 - Special Topics
- JST210 - Introduction to Judaism
- JST493 - Honors Thesis
- JMC201 - News Reporting and Writing
- KIN414 - Electromyographic Kinesiology
- KIN493 - Honors Thesis
- KOR493 - Honors Thesis
- LAP413 - Landscape Architecture Theory and Criticism
- LAP493 - Honors Thesis
- LAT493 - Honors Thesis
- LAS493 - Honors Thesis
- LAS498 - Pro-Seminar
- LSC493 - Honors Thesis
- LSC498 - Pro-Seminar
- MGT493 - Honors Thesis
- MFG493 - Honors Thesis
- MSE482 - Materials Engineering Design
- MSE490 - Capstone Design Project II
- MSE493 - Honors Thesis
- MAT300 - Mathematical Structures
- CIS440 - Capstone in Information Systems
- CPI485 - Informatics Capstone I
- CPI486 - Informatics Capstone II
- MTE493 - Honors Thesis
- MAE493 - Honors Thesis
- AFR498 - Pro-Seminar
- AMS498 - Pro-Seminar
- GRK444 - Heroes, Ancient and Modern
- LAT444 - Heroes, Ancient and Modern
- ASB417 - Politics and Culture
- ASB457 - Global Mental Health
- ARB336 - Introduction to the Qur'an
- ARB428 - Gender and Sexuality Discourse in the Middle East
- CHM303 - Environmental Chemistry Laboratory
- CHM348 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory I
- CHM452 - Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
- CHM489 - Field Geochemistry
- CDE350 - Inequality and Diversity in Education
- JUS365 - Inequality and Diversity in Education
- AFR350 - Inequality and Diversity in Education
- CDE493 - Honors Thesis
- CHI120 - Introduction to Chinese Culture
- CHI321 - Power and Poetry: Classical Chinese Literature in Translation
- CHI369 - How to Become Emperor
- CHI434 - Buddhist Poetry
- CON201 - Global Construction Workforce
- CNE486 - Integrated Civil Engineering Design
- CEE486 - Integrated Civil Engineering Design
- CEE487 - Integrated Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Design I
- CEE493 - Honors Thesis
- ARA311 - Art Appreciation and Human Development
- ARA489 - Writing Art and Design Criticism
- ARS360 - Buddhist Art
- ARS493 - Honors Thesis
- AME310 - Media Literacies and Composition
- APA350 - Inequality and Diversity in Education
- APA493 - Honors Thesis
- BME423 - Biomedical Instrumentation Laboratory
- BIO302 - Cancer--Mother of All Diseases
- BIO407 - Novel Ecosystems
- BIO426 - Limnology
- BIO446 - Principles of Human Genetics
- CHE493 - Honors Thesis
- CHS493 - Honors Thesis
- CPP498 - Pro-Seminar
- COM321 - Rhetorical Theory and Research
- COM308 - Communication Research Strategies
- COM328 - Communicating Science
- COM422 - Advanced Argumentation
- COM464 - Communicative Sexualities
- COM467 - Digital Rhetoric
- CED250 - Career Development
- GCU425 - Geography of the Mexican American Borderland
- DCE205 - How Dance Matters: A Sociocultural Framing
- DCE301 - Dance Analysis and Theory
- DCE305 - Dance, Health and Wellness
- DCE306 - History of Salsa: Afro-Latin Social and Global Contexts
- DCE405 - Writing the Creating Body
- ENG102 - First-Year Composition
- ENG316 - Literary Readings of the Hebrew Bible
- JST316 - Literary Readings of the Hebrew Bible
- ENG347 - Modern Israeli Literature in Translation
- ENG348 - The Borders of Language
- ENG438 - American Novel Since 1960
- ENG493 - Honors Thesis
- ENT493 - Honors Thesis
- EVE487 - Integrated Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Design I
- EVE493 - Honors Thesis
- ERM493 - Honors Thesis
- EXW325 - Fitness for Life
- EXW344 - Impact of Physical Activity on Health and Disease
- EXW426 - Exercise for Neuromuscular Conditions
- EXW450 - Social Drivers of Health
- FAS493 - Honors Thesis
- MSE489 - Capstone Design Project I
- FMP261 - Principles of Screenwriting
- FMP493 - Honors Thesis
- FMS493 - Honors Thesis
- FOR493 - Honors Thesis
- FIS305 - Ways of Knowing
- FIS493 - Honors Thesis
- GLG304 - Minerals, Energy, and Society
- GER493 - Honors Thesis
- HCR221 - Foundational Concepts for Health Care Coordination
- HEB316 - Literary Readings of the Hebrew Bible
- HST241 - Russian Pop Culture: Protest and Propaganda
- HST441 - Latin America and the World Economy
- LAS441 - Latin America and the World Economy
- IEE431 - Engineering Administration
- IAS300 - Career Strategies and Personal Resilience
- IAS407 - Environmental Philosophy and Policy
- IAS417 - Philosophy of Censorship
- IAS450 - Philosophical and Spiritual Issues in Death and Dying
- IAS498 - Pro-Seminar
- IAP304 - Traditions of the Avant-Garde and Experimental Art
- IAP310 - Women in Art
- IAP471 - Language, Culture, and Performance
- IAP473 - Aesthetic Research
- IDS402 - Senior Seminar
- INT493 - Honors Thesis
- JPN433 - Film and Religion in Japan
- ITA312 - Write Italy: Language, People, Culture
- ITA420 - Italian Cinema
- JPN333 - Japanese Civilization from the Ice Age to Last Thursday
- JPN354 - Zen and Japanese Culture
- JPN355 - Religious Practice of People in Modern Japan
- JPN367 - Religion, Philosophy and Culture in Japan
- JPN370 - Japanese Aesthetics: Art and Beauty in Japan
- JPN377 - Anime, Manga and Religion in Japan
- JPN401 - Reading Modern Japanese Texts
- JPN424 - The Art of the Ninja
- JPN430 - Buddhist Meditation in East Asia
- MCO394 - Special Topics
- MCO493 - Honors Thesis
- JUS493 - Honors Thesis
- KIN421 - Human Motor Control
- KIN423 - Motor Control and Aging
- LDE261 - Landscape Architecture Design Fundamentals III
- LST493 - Honors Thesis
- LSC363 - Genes, Race, Gender, and Society
- MAT493 - Honors Thesis
- MAE400 - Engineering Profession
- AES301 - Leading People and Effective Communication I
- AES303 - Leading People and Effective Communication II
- AIS420 - American Indian Studies Research Methods
- AMS201 - Introduction to American Studies
- GRK362 - Ancient Greek Religion
- ASM446 - Principles of Human Genetics
- ASB343 - Latinas/os and the Environment
- ASB220 - The Expressive Culture of Latin America and the Caribbean: A Transborder Perspective
- ASB373 - Applying Anthropology
- ASB375 - Humans and the Environment: What's the Connection?
- ASB378 - Globalization: Migration, Mass Media, McDonald's
- ABS414 - Plant Pathology
- ARB250 - Middle East Culture in a Global Perspective
- ARB337 - Hadith and Prophetic Tradition
- ARB360 - Islamic Philosophical Literature
- APH421 - First Concepts: What is... The Writing, Philosophy, and Culture of Architecture
Academic Planning at Arizona State University
Students planning ENG101 at Arizona State University should complete 2 prerequisites before enrollment.
Future Pathways: Completing ENG101 enables enrollment in 439 advanced courses, opening specialization opportunities in the ENG program.
This year 0 course at Arizona State University integrates into structured degree pathways for ENG programs, supporting timely graduation and academic progression.