Fall 2018 Course Syllabi

October 1 The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Writing a Draft: Invention, Research Planning and Composition pp. 366-374 Prewriting and Introduce Thesis The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Chapter 21: Field Research pp. 616-720 October 3 Tentative thesis and outline due The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Chapter 23: Using Sources to Support Your Ideas pp. 632-643. October 5 Midterm October 8 Assessment day October 10 Midterm October 12 The Things They Carried : “The Things They Carried,” pp. 1-26 The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Chapter 17 Classifying 569-575 October 15 The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Punctuation: commas pp. H51-H57 Classification paragraph due The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Chapter 24: Citing and Documenting Sources in MLA October 17 The Things They Carried : “Love,” pp. 27-30; “Spin,” pp. 31-38 The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Effective Sentences pp H41-H42 PowerPoint; Sentence Style and Coordination October 19 The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Effective Sentences pp H27-H38 Power points: Missing Words; Misplaced Modifiers; Worksheet Coordination Due October 22 The St. Martin’s Guide to Writing : Evaluating the Draft: Using Peer Review pp. 376-377; Improving the Draft: Revising, Editing and Proofreading pp. 378-381 Worksheet Misplaced Modifiers due First Draft: Revise in Class October 24