ENGL 1101 – Course Schedule

Module 1

Topic:
Introduction to Academic and Technical writing

Readings:

• Introduction to They say, I say
• Plagiarism: An Egregious Form of Misconduct

Assignment:
Begin working on your University Goals Response

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Module 2

Topic:
Review of the Structure of English Grammar – Nouns

Readings:

• Chapter 1 in They say, I say
• Rhetoric and Composition: Parts of Speech
• Working with Words

Assignment:
Complete your University Goals Response due Sunday at 11:59 pm

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Module 3

Topic:
Citation and Working with Academic Sources

Readings:

• Chapter 2 in They say, I say
• Chapter 3 in They say, I say
• Oral Presentations

Assignment
Select your ethical code and outline your paper and presentation for your group Ethical Code Paper and Presentation

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Module 4

Topic:
Review of the Structure of English Grammar – Verbs Part 1

Readings:

• Active and Passive Voice
• Sentence Variety
• Writing Basics: What Makes a Good Sentence

Assignment:
Complete your paper and presentation for your group Ethical Code Paper and Presentation due Sunday at 11:59 pm

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Module 5

Topic: How to ethically use AI in writing

Readings:

• Rhetoric and Composition: Annotated Bibliography
• Rhetoric and Composition: The Stages of the Writing Process
• Writing Paragraphs: From Start to Finish

Assignment:
Complete Assignment #1 for the Extended Definition Paper and Presentation due Sunday at 11:59 pm

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Module 6

Topic: Review of the Structure of English Grammar – Verbs Part 2

Readings:

• Chapter 5 in They say, I say
• Rhetoric and Composition: Description
• Rhetoric and Composition: Exposition

Assignment
Complete Assignment #2 for the Extended Definition Paper and Presentation due Sunday at 11:59 pm

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Module 7

Topic:
Creating a Structure in Your Writing

Readings:

• Chapter 8 in They say, I say
• Rhetoric and Composition: Narration
• Writing Essays From Start to Finish

Assignment
Complete Assignment #3 for the Extended Definition Paper and Presentation due Sunday at 11:59 pm

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Module 8

Topic:
Review of the structure of English grammar – Adjectives & Adverbs

Readings:

• Chapter 9 in They say, I say
• Revising and Editing

Assignment
Complete Assignment #4 for the Extended Definition Paper and Presentation due Sunday at 11:59 pm

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Module 9

Topic:
Introduction to Writing in STEM

Readings:

• Chapter 9 in They say, I say
• Chapter 1 in The Craft of Scientific Communication

Assignment
Begin working on Assignment #5 for the Extended Definition Paper and Presentation

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Module 10

Topic:
Introduction to Technical Writing

Readings:

• Introduction to Technical Writing
• Applications of Technical Writing

Assignment
Complete Assignment #5 for the Extended Definition Paper and Presentation due Sunday at 11:59 pm

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