English 0950 Schedule

Anoka-Ramsey Community College -- Coon Rapids Campus
English 0950: Elements of College Writing
Spring 2004 / Sections 1 and 2
Tentative Schedule

M 1/12 -- In-Class Writing / Syllabus / Schedule / Introductions

W 1/14 -- (Lab) Due: BNCH, Chapter 8 (pp. 114-131)

Th 1/15 -- Due: Tracks, Chapter 1 (pp. 1-9) / (9 pages)

F 1/16 -- Due: Tracks, Chapter 2 (pp. 10-31) / (22 pages)

M 1/19 -- No Classes (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day)

W 1/21 -- Due: Tracks, Chapter 3 (pp. 32-61) / (30 pages)

Th 1/22 -- Due: BNCH, Chapter 10, Section C (pp. 148-151) / Begin to Practice Summary

F 1/23 -- Due: Tracks, Chapter 4 (pp. 62-95) / (34 pages)

M 1/26 -- Due: Tracks, Chapter 5 (pp. 96-130) / (35 pages)

W 1/28 -- Due: Tracks, Chapter 6 (pp. 131-164) / (34 pages)

Th 1/29 -- Due: ____________________ / Continue to Practice Summary

F 1/30 -- Due: Tracks, Chapter 7 (pp. 165-191) / (27 pages)

M 2/2 -- Due: Tracks, Chapters 8-9 (pp. 192-226) / (35 pages)

W 2/4 -- (Lab) Bring All Notes / Draft Summary Paper

Th 2/5 -- Due: Two (2) Copies of Summary Paper -- Complete First Draft / Peer Review

F 2/6 -- Due: BNCH, Chapter 4, Sections C and D (pp. 39-42) and Chapter 26 (pp. 381-384)

M 2/9 -- Due: Two (2) Copies of Summary Paper -- Complete First Draft / Editing Session

W 2/11 -- (Lab) Bring All Drafts / Revise and Edit Summary Paper

NOTE: You are required to attend one session with our visiting writer, Louise Erdrich, today, Wednesday, February 11, 2004, at 1:00 p.m. and/or at 2:00 p.m. (locations to be announced). Take good notes during the presentation; your notes will be collected on Thursday, February 12, 2004.

Th 2/12 -- Due: Final Draft and Portfolio of Summary Paper / Discuss Visiting Writer Presentations / In-Class Writing / Begin Novel Evaluation Essay

F 2/13 -- More Information About Novel Evaluation Essay / Sample Papers / Discuss Novel Evaluation Essay Structures, Introductions, and Conclusions

M 2/16 -- No Classes (Presidents' Day)

W 2/18 -- (Lab) Bring All Notes / Draft Novel Evaluation Essay

Th 2/19 -- Due: Three (3) Copies of Novel Evaluation Essay -- Complete First Draft / Peer Review #1

F 2/20 -- Due: Two (2) Copies of Novel Evaluation Essay -- Complete First Draft / Peer Review #2

M 2/23 -- No Class / Individual Conferences in H 131 / Bring Advanced Draft of Novel Evaluation Essay

W 2/25 -- No Class / Individual Conferences in H 131 / Bring Advanced Draft of Novel Evaluation Essay

Th 2/26 -- No Class / Individual Conferences in H 131 / Bring Advanced Draft of Novel Evaluation Essay

F 2/27 -- No Classes (Metro Alliance Day)

M 3/1 -- No Class / Individual Conferences in H 131 / Bring Advanced Draft of Novel Evaluation Essay

W 3/3 -- Due: ____________________

Th 3/4 -- Due: _____________________

F 3/5 -- Due: Two (2) Copies of "Almost Final Draft" of Novel Evaluation Essay / Editing Session

M 3/8 -- No Classes / Spring Break

W 3/10 -- No Classes / Spring Break

Th 3/11 -- No Classes / Spring Break

F 3/12 -- No Classes / Spring Break

M 3/15 -- Due: Final Draft and Portfolio of Novel Evaluation Essay / Midterm Course Evaluation

W 3/17 -- Due: MR, Joan Didion (pp. 39-42) and MR, Annie Dillard (pp. 49-56)

Th 3/18 -- Due: MR, Russell Baker (pp. 13-20) and MR, Scott Russell Sanders (pp. 143-147)

F 3/19 -- Bring MR to Class / Discuss Author Analysis Essay

M 3/22 -- Due: Skim BNCH, Chapter 7 (pp. 95-114) and Read BNCH, Chapter 9 (pp. 132-141) / Demonstrate PALS

W 3/24 -- (Lab) Research Sources for Author Analysis Essay

Th 3/25 -- Due: Bring BNCH to Class / Work on MLA Bibliographic Citations

F 3/26 -- Due: Bring BNCH to Class / Work on MLA Bibliographic Citations

M 3/29 -- Due: Read BNCH, Chapter 10 (pp. 141-155) / Work on MLA In-Text Citations

W 3/31 -- (Lab) Bring All Notes / Draft Author Analysis Essay

Th 4/1 -- Due: Three (3) Copies of Author Analysis Essay -- Complete First Draft / Peer Review #1

F 4/2 -- Due: Two (2) Copies of Author Analysis Essay -- Complete First Draft / Peer Review #2

M 4/5 -- No Class / Individual Conferences in H 131 / Bring Advanced Draft of Author Analysis Essay

W 4/7 -- No Class / Individual Conferences in H 131 / Bring Advanced Draft of Author Analysis Essay

Th 4/8 -- No Class / Individual Conferences in H 131 / Bring Advanced Draft of Author Analysis Essay

F 4/9 -- No Class / Individual Conferences in H 131 / Bring Advanced Draft of Author Analysis Essay

M 4/12 -- Due: ____________________

W 4/14 -- (Lab) Bring All Drafts / Revise and Edit Author Analysis Essay

Th 4/15 -- Due: ____________________

F 4/16 -- Due: Two (2) Copies of "Almost Final Draft" of Author Analysis Essay / Editing Session

M 4/19 -- Due: Final Draft and Portfolio of Author Analysis Essay / In-Class Writing

W 4/21 -- Due: MR, Alberto Manguel (pp. 106-108) and MR, Richard Wright (pp. 197-205)

Th 4/22 -- Due: MR, Mortimer Adler (pp. 1-5) and MR, Carol Shields (pp. 169-171)

F 4/23 -- Due: ____________________

M 4/26 -- Due: ____________________

W 4/28 -- (Lab) Bring All Notes / Draft Essay #4

Th 4/29 -- Due: Three (3) Copies of Essay #4 -- Complete First Draft / Peer Review

F 4/30 -- Work Day / No Class

M 5/3 -- Due: Two (2) Copies of "Almost Final Draft" of Essay #4 / Editing Session

W 5/5 -- (Lab) Bring All Drafts / Edit and Proofread Essay #4

NOTE: The Final Draft and Portfolio for Essay #4 is Due on Wednesday, May 5, 2004, by 2:00 p.m. in H 131.

Th 5/6 -- Discuss Final Exam

F 5/7 -- Work Day / No Class

M 5/10 -- English 0950 Final Exam / 9:40-11:40 a.m. / Room To Be Announced / Collect Final Essay / Return Essay #4