final syllabus

hicomp
English 100
April 4, 2006
Prof. Susan M. Schultz


Revised Syllabus


I’ve decided to can the advertising essay and ask you to do a full revision of your Cambodia essays, which were very good, but could get a lot better with one strong rewrite. And then we’re on to the last assignment, which involves library work.


T, 3/28 Spring Break

Th, 3/30: Spring Break:

T, 4/4 Bring an advertisement to class. Find it in a newspaper, a magazine, or on the web. In-class activity related to advertising. Class discussion of the Bordo essay and the ads.

Th, 4/6: Discuss the library assignment and walk to the library to poke around. I will hand out paper topics. You will be responsible for knowing the correct forms for citation. Find them in Diana Hacker’s book. You will be graded down if you make technical mistakes on this final essay.

T, 4/11: Research for your library assignments. Revisions of Cambodia essay due.

Th, 4/13:: Bring in a working bibliography for your research assignment. You must have at least three books on it, as well as articles, interviews, and so on.

T, 4/18: Bring in the introduction to your essay. Workshop these introductions.

Th, 4/20: Workshop drafts of your final essay. Work on revising your essays.

T, 4/25: Workshop drafts. Work on revision.

Th, 4/27: Workshop drafts. Work on revision.

T, 5/2: Last Day of Class: final essay due.