ENG 199A: Student Writing Workshop at York College
1 credit · Fall 2026
Student Writing Workshop (ENG 199A) at York College has 0 ways to take it in Fall 2026, plus 2 recitation or lab times you pair with a lecture. 2 of 2 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Raquel Coy and Shoba Parasram.
Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Raquel Coy ranks chillest (Fair) and Shoba Parasram least chill (Busy).
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Requirements
COREQUISITE: ENG 100-400 LEVEL or WRIT 300 LEVEL
About this course
This course fosters student-centered composing strategies, peer review/feedback, and mentoring on various stages of the academic writing process (drafting, revising, editing). Special attention is given to writing conventions and rhetorical considerations including author intent, adapting to audience expectations, and crafting/delivering content. Emphasis is placed on drafts in progress to support success on written assignments in ENG and/or WRIT courses. This course is graded on a pass or fall basis.
Best professors for ENG 199A at York, Fall 2026
- Raquel CoyChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
0 sections · 0 open · ★ 4.0 (21) · difficulty 3.5/5 · 64% would take again
- Shoba ParasramChill Rank 4 of 5: Busylimited data?
0 sections · 0 open · ★ 3.4 (8) · difficulty 4.0/5 · 50% would take again
Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works
ENG 199A sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:22 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about ENG 199A at York
- Who teaches ENG 199A at York in Fall 2026?
- Raquel Coy and Shoba Parasram are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is ENG 199A at York hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.8 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a ENG 199A section is full?
- Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.