University of Calgary

Acceptable Courses

All the courses that have been approved to date for Effective Writing exemption if students present a grade of "B" or better in the courses are listed below. (List last updated June 30, 2009)

Students requesting an exemption under this criterion must contact the Effective Writing Program office.  

A list of other ways to be exempted from the Effective Writing requirement is posted here.

Athabasca University
ADMN 233 - Writing in Organizations
Algonquin College
ENGLISH I & II (ENL 1813H & ENL 1823H)
Note: a B in both courses is required
BCIT COMM 1100 (Intro to Business Comm./Business Com. for Financial Mgmt)
BCIT English 1177 (Academic Writing)
Candora College CMM 200 (Report Writing II)
Centennial College English 253 (Advanced Business Coms for Accountants)
Centennial College
 English 302 (Professional Communication & Report Writing for Hospitality Students)
Centennial College English 170 (Reading & Writing Prose) PLUS GNED 101 (Approaches to Literature)
Note: a B in both courses is required
Conestoga College
 Effective Technical Communications I (90316300)
DeVry Institute of Technology

English 130 (Advanced Composition)
Englsh 112  (Composition) 

Douglas College
CMNS 110  or 1110(Workplace Writing for Child, Family and Community Studies)
Douglas College
CMNS 115 or 1115 (Practical Writing)
Douglas College
English 130 or 1130 (Academic Writing)
Fanshawe College English 286 (College Literature and Communication II)
Grant MacEwan College
English 111 (Communications)
Grant MacEwan College English 199 (Essentials of Writing for Engineering Students)
Humber  College
LANG 101 and LANG 201 Writing Skills for Health Sciences
Humber College
COMM 313 (Technical Communications 2)
Lambdon College ENG 211-3 (Communications II)
Lambdon College ENG 312-3 (Written Business Comm.)
Mount Royal College English 0212 (Principles of Writing)(formerl English1112)
Mount Royal College
English 1101 (Intermediate Composition) (B- or better required)(formerly English 2201)
Mount Royal College
English 0130 (English 30 equivalent) (A- or better)
NAIT AAC 160 (Effective Communications) PLUS AAC 210 (Effective Writing
Note: a B in both courses is required
NAIT ASE 309 (Effective Communications III)
NBCC - Saint John BTM - 2621 (Intermediate Business Communications)
NBCC - Saint John BTA - 2621 (Intermediate Business Communications)
NBCC - Saint John BTI - 2621 (Intermediate Business Communications)
Niagara College English 445 (Report Writing)
Open University (Burnaby) English 107 (Business Comications)
Red Deer College COMS 150 (Fundamentals of College and Workplace Writing)
Red Deer College COMS 250D (Business and Workplace Writing)
Red River Community College B16-E843 (Advanced Business Communication)
SAIT COMM 240 (Business Communication I) &
COMM 290 (Business Communication II) (BOTH REQUIRED)
Note: a B in both 240 and 290 is required
SAIT COMM 238 (Technical Communication I)
SAIT COMM 344 (User Documentation Report)
SAIT COMM 375 (Effective Writing. Formerly numbered as 372)
SIAST BCOM 120 & 121 (BOTH REQUIRED)
Note: a B in both courses is required
Simon Fraser University
ENGLISH 210-3 - Advanced University Writing
St. Lawrence (Kingston) EN 021 (Effective Business Communications)
St. Lawrence (Kingston) EN 027 (Developing Writing Efficiency)
St. Lawrence (Brockvill/Cornwall) EN 030 (Applied Communications III)
Sault College of Applied Arts & Technology CMM 110 - College Communication Skills
Sault College of Applied Arts & Technology CMM 2100-3 - Technical Communication
University College of the Cariboo English 151 (Business Composition -- Accounting)
University College of the Cariboo English 161 (Report Writing & Business Presentations)
University of Calgary
Continuing Education
Basic English - Note: a grade of A- (A minus) is required
University of Calgary
Humanities 300 (HUMN 300)
University of Calgary SOWK 595.17 Effective Writing in Social Work
SOWK 555.20 Effective Writing in Social Work
University of Calgary

DNCE 267 Writing Dance
DNCE 309  Communication and the Written Word

University of Calgary SCIE 311 Writing and Reviewing Scientific Reports
University of Calgary
EAP Program
EAPP 190 -- Writing English 3 (Formerly known as LEAP 4 - Intensive Writing) -- Note: grade of B+ is required
University of Lethbridge Writing 1000
University of Winnipeg Academic Writing 18.1105/3
University of Winnipeg Academic Writing 18.110/6
Vancouver Community College Coms for Accountants (#3866)
Vancouver Community College
HOSP 1201 - Technical Writing
Vancouver Community College Business Communication 2 (#2917) (Hospitality Management Program)

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