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Academic Writing 2005 (Sept.-Jan.)

　

Day

Date

Tentative syllabus

Attendance and

homework (circle)

1

9-29

Introduction

In-class writing

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

2

10-6

Textbook overview

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

3

10-13

Preliminary thesis topics and sources

Attend   Late    Absent

All        Some   None

4

10-20

Library Orientation

(PC room) Bldg. 5, 4F

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

5

10-27

Revised thesis and list of sources, etc.

Preliminary Outline

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

6

11-10

Draft 1

peer revision

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

7

11-17

Continued

(teacher consultations)

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

8

11-24

Draft 2

peer revision

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

9

12-1

Continued

(teacher consultations)

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

10

12-6

Draft 3

Peer revision

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

11

12-15

Continued

(teacher consultations)

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

12

12-22

Final draft finished!

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None

13

1-12

Oral Presentations

Attend   Late    Absent

All         Some   None


Evaluation: Your grade for this course will be based on a comprehensive (holistic) evaluation
including attendance, homework preparation, participation in class discussions, in-class written
work, three drafts of your research paper, and other relevant factors (e.g., avoiding plagiarism).

 

Research help: For useful online sources of information about how to write a research paper
and study English online, go to my home page:

http://www.ne.jp/asahi/m/and/agu/　→  “Useful Links for Students”  →  “Writing Resources” 

E-mail: You can contact me at [ ]

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