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ENGL110 - Making Writing Relevant
Course Details
Course Code: ENGL110 Course ID: 4951 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
Making Writing Relevant is an interdisciplinary course that reinforces the logical process of writing and communicating in a variety of environments and across fields of study. Through investigative research, students will explore matters of historical and contemporary importance within a discipline in order to describe, examine, compare, and persuade audiences.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/19 - 04/03/20 | 04/06/20 - 05/31/20 | Spring 2020 Session B | 8 Week session |
| 11/25/19 - 05/01/20 | 05/04/20 - 06/28/20 | Spring 2020 Session I | 8 Week session |
| 12/30/19 - 05/29/20 | 06/01/20 - 07/26/20 | Spring 2020 Session D | 8 Week session |
| 01/27/20 - 07/03/20 | 07/06/20 - 08/30/20 | Summer 2020 Session B | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
CO-1 Describe standard logical processes for written and verbal presentations. (Comprehension)
CO-2 Interpret various sources of information. (Comprehension)
CO-3 Use appropriate format and language for different purposes, audiences, and modes of communication. (Application)
CO-4 Produce substantially error-free prose and presentations. (Application)
Each Assignment and Forum in this class is scored using a rubric. As you work through tasks, take the time to review how your work will be evaluated and plan accordingly.
There are six (6) weeks of Forums, one (1) informative speech, two (2) essays, one (1) annotated bibliography, and three (3) quizzes.
| Name | Grade % |
|---|---|
| Week 3 Assignment | 10.00 % |
| Week 3: Informative SPEECH | 10.00 % |
| Week 5 Assignment | 20.00 % |
| Week 5: Position Paper | 20.00 % |
| Week 6 Assignment | 10.00 % |
| Week 6: Annotated Bibliography | 10.00 % |
| Week 7 Assignment | 20.00 % |
| Week 7: Analysis Paper | 20.00 % |
| Forum Assignments | 25.00 % |
| Week 1 Forum | 6.25 % |
| Week 2 Forum | 6.25 % |
| Week 3 Forum | 1.25 % |
| Week 4 Forum | 6.25 % |
| Week 5 Forum | 1.25 % |
| Week 6 Forum | 6.25 % |
| Week 7 Forum | 1.25 % |
| Quizzes | 15.00 % |
| Week 2: Citation Quiz | 5.00 % |
| Week 4: Comma Quiz | 5.00 % |
| Week 1: Grammar Quiz | 5.00 % |
| Extra Credit | 1.00 % |
| Week 8 Forum - Extra Credit | 1.00 % |
All required readings are located in the Reading and Resources tab under the Lessons tab.
| Book Title: | There are no required books for this course. The readings are provided inside the classroom. |
| Author: | No Author Specified |
Previous Syllabi
Not current for future courses.