ENGL-135 Advanced Composition, Devry – Complete Course

Week, TCOs, and TopicsReadings/Class Preparation Activities/AssignmentsWeek 1 TCOs 1, 2, and 3EvaluationsWriting Today: Chapter 7: Evaluations (pages 102-130) The Omnivore’s Dilemma: Introduction (pages 1-11) and begin reading one part of book (see Wk. 2 reading)Evaluation Paper Graded Discussion TopicsWeek 2 TCOs 1, 2, and 3ReviewsWriting Today: Chapter 6: Reviews (pages 78-101) The Omnivore’s Dilemma: First 3 chapters of chosen part (Part 1, 2, or 3)Book Review of The Omnivore’s Dilemma (One of three parts) Graded Discussion TopicsWeek 3 TCOs 1, 2, and 3Position PapersWriting Today: Chapter 11: Position Papers (pages 221-246) The Omnivore’s Dilemma: Remaining chapters of chosen part (Part 1, 2, or 3)Position PaperGraded Discussion TopicsWeek 4 TCOs 5 and 6Research ProposalWriting Today: Chapter 24: Doing Research (pages 450-459)Research Proposal and OutlineGraded Discussion TopicsWeek 5 TCO 4Annotated BibliographyWriting Today: Chapter 25: Finding Sources and Collecting (pages 460-476)Annotated BibliographyGraded Discussion TopicsWeek 6 TCOs 7, 8, and 9Research Paper DraftWriting Today: Chapter 26: Quoting, Paraphrasing and Citing Sources (pages 477-490)1st Draft of Research Paper Graded Discussion TopicsWeek 7 TCOs 7 and 8Revising the Research PaperWriting Today: Chapter 28: Using APA Style (pages 516-539) 2nd Draft of Research Paper Presentation Graded Discussion TopicsWeek 8 TCOs 8 and 9Final Research PaperNo Readings Final Research Paper