Writing Skills UA

授業コード 受講区分 学科 授業期間 履修年次 単位 担当者
121601   英米文学科 前期 2 1 P.Houser

授業の主題(テーマ)
Essay Writing

授業の目標(講義概要)
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the drafting process involved in the composition of three in three distinct styles.

授業計画
Class #1: Course orientation.
Class #2: In-class: write first draft of essay one (narrative)
Class #3: In-class: write first draft of essay two (descriptive)
Class #4: In-class: write first draft of essay three (expository)
Class #5: Explanation of typing format and proofreading marks.
Class #6: In-class: peer proofreading first draft of essay one.
Class #7: In-class: peer proofreading first draft of essay two.
Class #8: In-class: peer proofreading first draft of essay three.
Class #9: In-class: citing books group exercise.
Class #10: In-class: citing essays group exercise.
Class #11: In-class: citing magazines group exercise.
Class #12: In-class: citing newspapers group exercise.
Class #13: Public speaking skills.
Class #14: Oral delivery of essays.
Class #15: Oral delivery of essays.

評価方法
Students are graded on the successful completion of three essays, peer-proofreading exercise, bibliographic exercise, and the oral delivery of one essay. Essays are graded on form as well as content. Regular attendance is very important as 10% is subtracted from final grade for every unexcused absence.

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