English 1113: Principles of English Composition

Fall 2004 Syllabus

Unit Three: Community Profile Unit

 

 

Date

Topic

Assignment Due on this day

Wednesday, Oct. 27

Intro to Community Profile Unit – Social Problems and Social Agencies

List Ten Social Problems for this date

Friday, Oct. 29

Interviewing & Profiling

 Social Problems Handout Completed

Monday, Nov. 1

Interviewing & Profiling

Read SMG p. 146-151, write a ½ pg summary

Compile a list of questions to ask a classmate (7-10 Closed, 7-10 Open)

Wednesday, Nov. 3

Observing

Read SMG p. 695-698

Choose community agency/person and make contacts

Friday, Nov. 5

Using Observation & Questionning, Interview Questions Peer Edit

Bring 15-20 formal interview questions for profile interview for peer edit

Monday, Nov. 8

Researching and Using the Library

MLA Day

Final Copy of Interview Questions DUE for instructor

Read SMG Ch. 22, p. 747-790

Wednesday, Nov. 10

No Class – Library Day

Complete Library Hunt by Friday

Friday, Nov. 12

Peer Edit – First Draft

Library Hunt Due this date

First Draft Due for Instructor – BRING TWO COPIES of Draft!

Monday, Nov. 15

Class Presentations & Peer Share

Students must prepare a 3 min verbal presentation on paper (how you chose topic, strategies, problems, how you overcame, etc.)

Wednesday, Nov. 17

Conference Day

Each student must conference with instructor regarding their essay

Friday, Nov. 19

Community Profile Essays Due

 

 

 

Note: The following syllabus is subject to change if required…

 

PEC – Principles of English Composition

SMG – St. Martin’s Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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