COMMUNICATION ENGLISH III Prof. Merritt

Today Course introduction Pre-class survey

Course website - Click Semester 2 (of course).

Instructor Information Office: 524 ( ) Office hours: Monday 3:00 – 4:30 Thursday 3:00 – 5:00 Friday 1:15 – 2:45 Also available by appointment.

Communication English III overview - Further develop your communication skills through a variety of tasks. - The focus of the course will be on communication (with a partner, small group, class, online). - Skills learned here will be applicable to other KAC classes as well as in real-life (wow!).

Goals Build confidence in communication. Improve previously learned skills. - Communication skills. - Second language skills. Learn real-world application of acquired skills.

Materials There is no textbook for this course. Materials will be distributed in class or online. Materials will be available on the course website. NOTE: You will be asked to download and print some materials before class (I will let you know).

Evaluation Attendance: 10% Participation: 15% Online discussions: 10% Tasks: 65%

Rules 1. Attend all lectures. a. Classes missed without a viable excuse will carry a penalty (1% penalty/absence). 2. Be on time. a. for class (Being more than 15 minutes later for class counts as an absence). b. for submission of assignments (late assignments will be penalized).

Rules 3. Bring all required materials to class. 4. All classroom functions will be conducted in English. a. Warning for breaking this rule will only be given once. 5. Cell phones/smart phones are not necessary in the classroom.