English 098 Reading List and Tentative Schedule: Fall 2008

This schedule is tentative. Individual readings and due dates may change, so check back here often.
Last revised Oct 08

• WEEK 1
  Aug 26 - 28
  
  • T: Review Syllabus / class paper work / Interviews

  • TH: In - class Timed Writing

• WEEK 2
  Sept 2 - 4
  
  • T: Introductions

  • TH: NV: read cover letters

• WEEK 3
  Sept 9 - 11
  
  • T: Least Heat Moon's "West Texas" (HO)

  • TH: ES: Chap 1
  • TH: NV narratives

• WEEK 4
  Sept 16 - 18
  
  • T: ES: chap 2
  • T: Godwin. "Watcher at the Gates." HO

  • TH: ES: chap 3
  • TH: NV: narratives

• WEEK 5
  Sept 23 - 25 (Topic selection)
  
  • T: ES: Chap 4
  • T: Assign paper #1

  • TH: ES: Chap 5
  • TH: NV: narratives
  • TH: Rough drafts for topic workshop

• WEEK 6 (revision)
  Sept 30 - Oct 2
  
  • T: Rough draft - narrative
  • T: ES: chap 6

  • TH: development draft - narrative
  • TH: ES: Chap 7

• WEEK 7 (Scholar)
  Oct 7 - 9
  
  • T: editing -- bring RoT
  • T: ES chap 8

  • Paper #1 DUE
  • TH: Saukko: Check reading list
  • TH: ES 9

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• WEEK 8 (Soldier)
  Oct 14 - 16
  
  • T: CLASS CANCELLED - today only
  • TH: Shaheen: Check reading list
  • TH: ES 10

• WEEK 9
  Oct 21 - 23
  
  • T: ES: read 11
  • TH: Own choice article: Check reading list
  • TH: ES 12 - 13

• WEEK 10
  Oct 28 - 30
  
  • T:In-class essay
  • T: ES 14 - 15
  • T: Typed draft - section one
  • TH: ES 16 - 17

• WEEK 11
  Nov 4 - 6
  
  • T: ES 18 - 19
  • T: review MLA format
  • T: workshop anno bibs - copy to me with topic worksheets
  • TH: Wrkshp section II
  • TH: ES 20

• WEEK 12
  Nov 11 - 13
  
  • T: Veteran's day - holiday
  • TH: Wrkshp section III
  • TH: ES chap 21 - 24

• WEEK 13
  Nov 18 - 20
  
  • T: In-class essay / paper #3 assignment
  • TH: Workshop paper #3 org and dev
  • TH: Final paper #2 DUE
    

• WEEK 14
  Nov 25 - 27
  
  • T: Final Workshop paper #3 (editing, MLA Format) and other papers
  • T: Review portfolio requirements
  • Th: Holiday

• Week 15
  Dec 2 - 4
  
  • T: In-Class, Timed Writing / Portfolios Due no late portfolios accepted/ no exceptions
  • TH: No Class
  • Final Exam Period (Dec 16, 9am). Meet to Pick up Portfolios.