English 1301 Syllabus Fall 2015-Pg 1.doc

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ENGLISH 1301 WEEKLY CALENDAR - HCC - FALL 2015

The Writer's Presence

Instructor Name: Catherine Alexander

Phone Numbers

- 713-71 8-7930-W. Loop ; 713-71 8-5868 N. Forest

email address

- cathyalex0427@yahoo.com

Office Hours

- By appointment

HCC Learning Web Page:

[http://learning.hccs.edu/]

CRNs: 74635 N. Forest, Room 120; 76060 W. Loop, Room C129

Web Textbook Readings From Following Text:

McQuade & Atwan , eds .

, The Writer's Presence: A Pool of Readings.

Special Notes:

*The Writer's Presence

assigned readings can be located online.

*The Writer's Presence

textbook is also reserved in HCCS S. Loop library.

*Students should bring 2+ favorite magazines to class

*All teacher lecture materials can be found on HCCS Learning Web.

* Rough drafts & final drafts are the only documents that can be printed in the lab!

* You cannot print assigned readings in lab!

Other Materials:

A pocket folder with paper , 1 black or blue pen , 1 red pen, flash drive , zip diskette or other file saving device , 2 blue books for assignments, summaries , and class notes , 1 mini stapler , 1 green scantron form

Grade Percentages:

10% E ssay # 1: Diagnostic Papers Revised

10% E ssay #2: Critica l Analysis

1 0% Essay # 3: Compare Contrast

30% Essay #4: Cause Effect Argument

10% E ssay #5: Final Exam Revision of Essay #2 or #3

10% Annotated Bibliography

10% Reading Journal (bluebook)

10% Quizzes/Assignments/Class Paiiicipation

Important Dates:

Aug 24: First Day of Fall Classes

Sept 7: Labor Day

Sept 9:

Sept 30:

Official Day of Record

Last Day for Administrative/Student Withdrawal

Nov 26-29: Thanksgiving Holidays-Cam pus Closed

Dec 6:

Dec 7:

Instruction Ends

Final Exams Begin (7 days)

Dec 1 4:

Dec 18:

Grades Due Online by Noon

Grades Available to Students

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