Gordon Leighton
English 093 - Course Calendar
Spring Quarter 2012
This calendar is subject to changes I may make in class. Page numbers refer to 75
Readings, 11th edition, unless otherwise indicated. Expect frequent in-class writing over the
readings, so be sure to have them completed by the day they are listed. There are no make-ups for in-class writings,
so please be there to do them.
April 2012
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2 Introduction and Syllabus; class website |
3 Questions over syllabus; email assignment; 20 common errors |
4 75 Readings, 11th edition Chapter 1, pp. 1-39 |
5 Orwell (1-8) Hughes (8-11) Intro to Turnitin.com |
6 Labs Class meets
every Friday in the Labs (D204) |
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9 Chapter 2 (39-68) Baldwin (39-42) Detecting tone |
10 Didion (48-52) Tone (continued) |
11 Cofer (52-57) Description |
12 In-class writing (Topics will not be announced in advance.) |
13 Lab Paper #1 due at noon |
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16 Chapter 3 (68-91) Abbey (81-87): Process |
17 Parker (92-102) |
18 Goodman (99-101) |
19 The Art of Racing in the Rain (1-114) |
20 Lab |
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23 Epstein (105-109) |
24 Chapter 5 (113-150) Sheehy (113-120): Summary |
26 In-class writing (Summary) |
26 Paper #3 assigned: Student
services |
27 Lab Paper #2 due at noon |
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30 Workshop (To be arranged) |
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May
2012
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1 Midquarter
conferences in my office (R230E) |
2 Midquarter
conferences in my office (R230E) |
3 In-class writing on #3—Have your interview completed |
4 Lab |
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7 Racing in the Rain (115-214) |
8 Viorst (130-35) |
9 Logical Fallacies PowerPoint |
10 Lutz (135-142) |
11 Lab Paper #3 due at noon |
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14 Chapter 6 (151-180) Catton (151-55) |
15 Tannen (155-167) Practice Quiz |
16 Plato (279-283) Film |
17 Discussion of Plato; Paper 5 assigned |
18 Lab |
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21 Workshop: Time Management |
22 Workshop: Stress Management |
23 Meyer (229-237) |
24 In-class work on summary |
25 Lab Paper #4 due at noon |
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28 Holiday |
29 Racing in the Rain (215-end) |
30 Gould (376-385) |
31 Writing on Gould |
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June 2012
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1 Lab |
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4 Kozol (317-326) |
5 Writing on Kozol |
6 Eiseley (294-297) |
7 Writing on Eiseley |
8 Lab Paper #5 due at noon |
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11 Miner (288-294) |
12 Options after 093 |
13 Final conferences
in my office 7:30-9:20 (note earlier time) |
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