| Course Schedule - WRIT 1120 Sec. 7/8 - Spring 2012 | ||||||||||||
| 8-9:15 Tuesdays in Hum 470; 8-9:15 Thursdays in BohH 112 | ||||||||||||
| This schedule is subject to change. Consult the course website for the most current version. | ||||||||||||
| DATE | DAY | WK | DUE | TOPICS | ||||||||
| 1/17 | Tue | 1 | Syllabus; Opinion Essay Assignment | |||||||||
| 1/19 | Thur | 1 | Opinion essay draft (2 copies) for peer review | WT Intro; Peer Review: Opinion Essay | ||||||||
| 1/24 | Tue | 2 | Read handbook ch. 16; Bring Pearson registration card to class | Lab 1; Intro to Research | ||||||||
| 1/26 | Thur | 2 | Opinion essay; Read CW p. 31-45 | Proposal Assignment; Research Topics & Thesis Discussion | ||||||||
| 1/31 | Tue | 3 | WT chs. 1 & 2; Thesis worksheet; Read CW p. 139-147 | Lab 2; MLA Style; Annotated Bibliography | ||||||||
| 2/2 | Thur | 3 | Read Plagiarism booklet p. 1-47 | Library Day: Meet in LIB 116 | ||||||||
| 2/7 | Tue | 4 | Extra credit #1: handbook ex. 33.3 (p. 416) | Library Lab Day; Library Exercise | ||||||||
| 2/9 | Thur | 4 | Proposal essay (2 copies) for peer review | Peer Review: Proposal | ||||||||
| 2/14 | Tue | 5 | Conferences (No Class) | |||||||||
| 2/16 | Thur | 5 | Conferences (No Class) | |||||||||
| 2/21 | Tue | 6 | WT ch. 3; Read CW p. 19-28 | Lab 3; ePortfolio Part 1; Paraphrase Assignment & Discussion | ||||||||
| 2/23 | Thur | 6 | Proposal; Read paraphrase article (website); Read CW p. 67-82 | Argumentative Essay Discussion; Contrastive Analysis Assignment & Discussion | ||||||||
| 2/28 | Tue | 7 | Bring 2 articles; WT ch. 4; Paraphrase draft (2 copies) for peer review | Lab 4; Peer Review: Paraphrase; Contrastive Analysis Article Approval | ||||||||
| 3/1 | Thur | 7 | Library exercise | Bias Discussion; Mechanics Discussion | ||||||||
| 3/6 | Tue | 8 | WT ch. 6; Read CW p. 49-63; Bring handbook to class | Lab 6; MLA Exercise | ||||||||
| 3/8 | Thur | 8 | Paraphrase; Extra credit #2: handbook ex. 43.2 (p. 518) | Tone Discussion; Transitions Discussion | ||||||||
| 3/12 - 3/16 | SPRING BREAK - No Classes | |||||||||||
| 3/20 | Tue | 9 | WT ch. 5; Contrastive analysis draft (2 copies) for peer review | Lab 5; Peer Review: Contrastive Analysis | ||||||||
| 3/22 | Thur | 9 | Read CW p. 83-93; Read Logical Fallacies handout | Research Paper Assignment & Discussion; CSC Paragraphs | ||||||||
| 3/27 | Tue | 10 | WT ch. 7 | Lab 7; Database Review; Outline Assignment & Discussion | ||||||||
| 3/29 | Thur | 10 | Read CW p. 95-114 | Introductions & Conclusions Discussion; Contrastive Analysis Optional In-Class Conferences | ||||||||
| 4/3 | Tue | 11 | WT ch. 8; Contrastive Analysis; Outline | Lab 8; Revision Discussion | ||||||||
| 4/5 | Thur | 11 | 2 copies of Research Paper draft 1 for peer review | Peer Review: Research Paper | ||||||||
| 4/10 | Tue | 12 | WT ch. 9; Read style article | Lab 9; Style Discussion | ||||||||
| 4/12 | Thur | 13 | Conferences (No Class) | |||||||||
| 4/17 | Tue | 13 | Conferences (No Class) | |||||||||
| 4/19 | Thur | 13 | Research Paper Draft 2 | Mechanics & Parallelism Discussion; Lanham Revision Method | ||||||||
| 4/24 | Tue | 14 | Group Evaluation Sheets | ePortfolio Part 2 | ||||||||
| 4/26 | Thur | 14 | Extra credit #3: handbook ex. 32.7 (p. 401) | Final Exam Discussion; Final Folders | ||||||||
| 5/1 | Tue | 15 | Bring U-card w/printing $ | Practice Exam | ||||||||
| 5/3 | Thur | 15 | Read Final Exam packets; Research Paper Draft 3, ePortfolio, and Final Folders | Final Exam Tips; Wrap-Up | ||||||||
| Final Exam: Wednesday May 9 @ 8 - 9:55 in Hum 470 | ||||||||||||
| This Document Last Updated: | 3/20/12 7:58 AM | |||||||||||