1. W ELCOME TO ENGC 090

2. a summary outline of a course of study or of its requirements SYLLABUS

3. P AGE 1: H OW TO C ONTACT Y OUR P ROFESSOR  By email  In office (she has two) Main Campus Bishop Campus near the Mall

4. P AGE 1: W HAT THIS CLASS IS ABOUT In this course you will develop skills in academic reading and writing to get you ready for first-year composition and other reading/writing intensive courses.

5. T EXTBOOK

6. Course Website Homepage

7. T/Th Homepage

8. C OURSE O BJECTIVES 1. Learn & use the writing process 2. Develop reading as a process. 3. Apply vocabulary building strategies 4. Critically analyze texts 5. Use sources in writing 6. Understand effective sentence-level writing. 7. Integrate reading, writing & critical thinking.

9. P AGE 4: G RADING  You can view your grades on Engrade.com  Highlight or circle the date for your section’s final exam.

10. P AGE 5: C LASSROOM N ORMS  Attend all classes.  Since the pace is faster, it will be hard for you to catch up if you miss  No food or drink other than water  Cell phone ringer must be off and put cell phone in book-bag or purse  No side conversations  Have materials out and ready to start when class starts

11. P AGE 6:W ORKLOAD You will  Have an assignment due every class session.  Need to turn in work on time.  Need to study for 1-2 quizzes a week.  Write 3-6 stand-alone paragraphs for a grade  Write three 2-3 page essays for a grade To achieve the above you will need to study, at a minimum 3 hrs. in class X 2 hrs. of studying per = 6 hours a week

12. P AGES 7-10: I MPORTANT R ESOURCES

13. B INDER & S UPPLIES Refer to extra handout for list.

14. C OMPUTER N EEDS Access to Internet Computer Internet Word ALL available on campus

15. Questions? A NY Q UESTIONS ? Use the index card.

16. W HO IS P ROFESSOR K ONANTZ ?  Insert some photos

17. W HO A RE Y OUR C LASSMATES ?

18. W HO A RE Y OU ?

19. W HAT TO D O N EXT 1. Start gathering supplies & textbook. 2. Complete the syllabus master chart