Syllabus *:
ENG P130- Elementary Composition Practium |
Instructor: Jeb Waldschmidt |
Fall Semester, 2006 |
Office Phone: never works |
Office Hours: by appointment CM124 |
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24 W: F 5:30-7:30 PM NF B-27 |
Email: waldschg@ipfw.edu ALWAYS WORKS. USE EMAIL. |
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WEBSITE: http://users.ipfw.edu/waldschg/ |
Course Materials:
Bullock, Richard The Norton Field Guide to Writing, NYC, WW. Norton & Co. 2006 ISBN 0-393-9776-5 (pbk.)
Document Wallet
For Computer: Floppy, Flash, Zip or suitable storage medium.
Course Description and Goals:
You will learn how to acquire and articulate ideas,clearly and precisely, using a process of your own design to mate idea articulation with your own specific task or goal. We will use a modified process-based writing method in a collaborative learning environment.
Ground Rules:
Intentional and deliberate “Copy-and-paste” plagiarism or “ papermill submissions” will cause you to fail the course. Attend regularly. Don’t be late.
YOU MUST MAKE AT LEAST 14 POSTS ON THE FORUM PAGE: http://users.ipfw.edu/waldschg/P131SP.html
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Briefing on the Requirements of W-131 |
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Use of Forum |
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Individual W-131 Assignments |
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Individual Conferences and Editing |
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Individual Conferences and Editing |
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Individual Conferences and Editing |
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Collaboration and Writing |
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8 |
Individual Conferences and Editing |
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Use of Text |
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Individual Conferences and Editing |
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10/27 Last Withdraw Date |
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Individual Conferences and Editing |
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Individual Conferences and Editing |
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Individual Conferences and Editing |
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Individual Conferences and Editing |
11/21-27 Give Thanks! (No Class) |
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Individual Conferences and Editing |
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Review of Final W-131 Progress |
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* NOTICE: Syllabus —not carved in stone. This means we can change assignments, deadlines, and material. There can be handouts, last minute directions, adaptations and improvisations… so it’s a good idea to attend class.