ENG102 Online: Freshman Composition
Section 1: Papers
- Paper 1: Defining the Issue (2 pages)- 75
- Paper 2: Position Statement, 1 argument and 1 opposing view (2 pages) - 75
- Paper 3: Defining the Problem (2 pages)- 75
- Paper 4: Proposing Solutions paper, 4 arguments (2-3 pages)- 75
- Final Paper: Argumentative Research Paper (Position or Proposal) - 200
- TOTAL POINTS = 500
Section 2: Assignments
- Ass. #1: Summary of two articles- 30
- Ass. #2: Preliminary Research Webpages/post to MyWeb- 30
- Ass. #3: Evaluating Sources Webpages (1 page)- 30
- Ass. #4: Odyssey #1 (formerly O#5) emphasis on paraphrasing - 30
- Ass. #5: Odyssey #2(books) emphasis on paraphrasing - 30
- Ass. #6: Odyssey #3(periodicals) emphasis on paraphrasing & quoting - 30
- Ass. #7: Primary Research Assignment (Survey or Interview)- 30
- Ass. #8: Summary of two articles - 30
- Ass. #9: Odyssey #4 (scholarly journals) - 30
- Ass. #10: Odyssey #5 (Reference books) emphasis on locating statistics- 30
- TOTAL POINTS = 300
Section 3: Discussions
- Discussion 1: Issues with Personal Freedoms- 20
Choose one issue that we face today with personal freedoms and explain
the issue as you see it.
- Discussion 2: Positions on the Issues- 20
- Discussion 3: Arguing the Position & Opposing Views - 20
- Discussion 4: Problems with Personal Freedoms- 20
- Discussion 5: Solutions to the Problem- 20
- TOTAL POINTS = 100
Section 4: Quizzes/Final Exam
- 6 Quizzes - Take the best 5 - 100
- 1 Final Exam- 100
- TOTAL POINTS = 100
Section 4: Units
Unit I: (4 weeks - 235pts)
- Discussion 1: Issues with Personal Freedoms- 20
- Ass. #1: Summary of two articles- 30
- Ass. #2: Preliminary Research Webpages/post to MyWeb- 30
- Ass. #3: Odyssey #1 (formerly O#5) emphasis on paraphrasing - 30
- Ass. #4: Evaluating Sources Webpages (1 page)- 30
- Paper 1: Defining the Issue (1 page)- 75
- Quiz 1: Unit 1 Quiz - 20
Unit II: (3 weeks - 195pts)
- Discussion 2: Positions on the Issues- 20
- Ass. #5: Odyssey #2(books) emphasis on paraphrasing - 30
- Ass. #6: Odyssey #3(periodicals) emphasis on paraphrasing & quoting - 30
- Discussion 3: Arguing the Position & Opposing Views - 20
- Paper 2: Position Statement, 1 argument and 1 opposing view - 75
- Quiz 2: Unit 2 Quiz - 20
Unit III: (3 weeks - 205pts)
- Discussion 4: Problems with Personal Freedoms- 20
- Ass. #7: Primary Research Assignment (Survey or Interview)- 30
- Ass. #8: Summary of two articles - 30
- Ass. #9: Odyssey #4 (scholarly journals) - 30
- Paper 3: Defining the Problem (2 pages)- 75
- Quiz 3: Unit 3 Quiz - 20
Unit IV: (3 weeks - 145pts)
- Discussion 5: Solutions to the Problem - 20
- Ass. #10: Odyssey #5 (Reference books) emphasis on locating statistics- 30
- Paper 4: Proposing Solutions paper (2-3 pages)- 75
- Quiz 4: Unit 4 Quiz - 20
Unit V: (1 week - 220 pts)
- Final Paper: Argumentative Research Paper (Position or Proposal) - 200
- Quiz 5: Unit 5 Quiz - 20
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