1584 Course Schedule:
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Weeks &
Dates |
Text: The Writer’s World |
Evaluation |
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Week 1 |
Class Introduction; Diagnostic Test
The Writing Process (Chapter 1)
Parts of a paragraph (Chapter 2)
Nouns, Determiners, Prepositions (Chapter 6) |
Writing Sample 1 |
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Week 2 |
Paragraph Plan, Pronouns (Chapter 7, cont.)
The first draft (Chapter 2)
Revising and Editing (Chapter 3)
Present & Past Tenses (Chapter 9) |
Writing Assignment 1 Quiz 1 |
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Week 3*
May 29* |
Simple Sentences: Subjects and Verbs (Chapter 8)
Past Participles (Chapter
10)
Revising for Unity/ Support (Chapter 3)
Progressive Tenses (Chapter 11) |
*No class Monday 5/26: Memorial Day
*No class Thursday 5/29
Work on Lab assignments
Writing Assignment 2 |
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Week 4
June 4 |
Revising for Coherence, Edit for errors (Chapter 3)
Other Verb Forms (Chapter 12)
Peer Editing
Paragraph Patterns (Chapter 4) |
Quiz 2
Midterm Exam
Writing Assignment 3 |
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Week 5 |
Subject-Verb Agreement (Chapter 13)
Coordination (Chapter 15)
Subordination (Chapter 16)
Fragments & Run-Ons (Chapters 18-19)
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Quiz 3 Writing Assignment 4 |
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Week 6
June 18
June 19 |
Parallelism (Chapter 20)
The essay (Chapter 5)
Adjectives/Adverbs (Chapter 21)
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Quiz 4 |
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Week 7
June 23 |
FINAL EXAM |
FINAL EXAM
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