Course Syllabus

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Course Description:  Expository and argumentative essays and the research paper. Special interest sections described in schedule of classes.  Students may be referred to the Learning Center.

Textbook Information:  Ways of Reading, 9th ed.; MLA Handbook, 8th ed. One of four novel choices:

  • Bradbury, Ray. Fahrenheit 451. ISBN: 9781451673319
  • Orwell, George. 1984. ISBN: 9780451524935
  • Orwell, George. Animal Farm. ISBN: 9780451526342
  • Wells, H. G. Time Machine. ISBN: 1984255169


Additional Course Information:  Revisable assignments are in bold in the syllabus.

Student Learning Objectives: 

  1. Students will demonstrate proficiency in summarizing, paraphrasing, and analyzing texts.
  2. Students will demonstrate proficiency in supporting complex thesis statements with sufficient support.
  3. Students will demonstrate proficiency in using standard written English.
  4. Students will demonstrate proficiency in integrating and documenting appropriately chosen sources, in MLA format, in and academic research essay.

 

Meet Your Instructor:  Pete Nguyen, Contact: (714) 488-2603, nguyen_pete@sac.edu


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