English 108 College Writing and Research

Spring 2005

Section 3 T, Th 8-9:20 a.m. JGM 104

Teacher: Steve Frogge

Office S/SC 222-T 271-4239 T, Th 9:30-11:00, 12:30-2:00, or by appointment

E-Mail sfrogge@ mwsc.edu

Required Text

Hacker, The Writer’s Reference

Spatt, Writing from Sources

A good dictionary such as Webster’s New World College Dictionary

Required Materials

research journal, paper, pens, pencils, stapler, 3.5” floppy disks

folder for submitting formal papers along with pre-writing, rough drafts, etc.

Grading

Summary Essay 10%

Rebuttal Essay 10%

Other Single Source Essay 10%

Multiple Source Essay 20%

Research Paper 26%

Homework 8%

Classwork 8%

Final Test 8%

Late Work/Missed Classwork

Notify the teacher in advance to arrange to complete work prior to class in event that you will be absent.

Late papers are lowered by one letter grade per session late.

Classwork is not made up without prior arrangement and/or authorization.

The daily classwork grade during unexcused absences will be an F.

Attendance

More than 4 absences: Semester Grade lowered by one letter grade.

3 tardies count as 1 absence

Cheating/Plagiarism: Automatic failure of the course

Final Exam: Tuesday, May 10 8:30-10:20

Miscellaneous

Any student in this class with a disability that requires any special consideration must contact me

as soon as possible.