| Syllabus for English 108-01 -- College Writing and Research Fall 2000 01 -- MWF 8:00 - 8:50 JGM 302 Writing From A to Z, 2nd edition, by Sally Barr Ebest
23 - observations and interviews 25 - interviews, cont'd.; questionnaires. For Monday: create interview and/or questionnaire questions 28 - group work with questions; fitness training for your brain--don't miss it!! 30 - more fitness--no pain, no gain. Sep. 1 - practice revision 4 - Labor Day - no class 6 - practice revision. For Friday: bring 1st draft & copies of your OIQ paper 8 - 1st draft revision 11 - 1st draft revision. For Wednesday: bring 2nd draft & copies of your OIQ paper 13 - 2nd draft revision 15 - 2nd draft revision. For Monday: hand in final copy of OIQ paper 18 - hand in final draft of OIQ paper; working in a college library; evaluating sources 20 - library, cont'd. 22 - library, cont'd. For Monday: bring 2 articles for your informative paper 25 - taking notes from reading (summarizing, paraphrasing, quoting, & avoiding plagiarism) 27 - documentation practice. For Friday: bring an outline of your info. paper 29 - group work with outlines; brain fitness--feel the burn! For Monday: bring 1st draft & copies of your Oct. 2 - 1st draft revision 4 - 1st draft revision. For Friday: bring 2nd draft & copies of your info. paper 6 - 2nd draft revision (including documentation) 9 - Columbus Day - no class 11 - 2nd draft revision. For Friday: hand in final copy of info. paper 13 - hand in final draft; brain fitness--you know you're lovin' how this builds your self-confidence (not to 16 - creating an argument 18 - creating an argument, cont'd. Obviously, the semester doesn't end here… Late Papers: All assignments are due at the beginning of class. Your grade on an assignment will be lowered one full grade for each day it is late. If it is more than 3 days late, you will receive a zero. Grading Policy: Final drafts - 60% All assignments done outside of class must be typed. Student Disability: If you have a disability which prevents the fullest expression of your abilities, contact me as soon as possible so we can discuss class requirements.
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