Essay 'Rhetoric In Civic Life'

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ENGLISH 202.15 WRITING & CRITICAL INQUIRY SPRING 2014 Ms. Shara Whitford Office: Coulter 209 Phone: 3938 Email: whitford@email.wcu.edu Office Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 12:30 – 2:00 Class Time: Tues 2:00 – 3:15 Coulter 302 Thurs 2:00 – 3:15 Coulter 301 REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS The World Made Straight (Paperback edition) Rhetoric in Civic Life (Rental) Ink: Chronicles in Composition (To be purchased at WCU Bookstore) SUPPLIES Composition Book (Notebook) Flash drive/memory stick Pen These should be brought to each class COURSE DESCRIPTION Writing and Critical Inquiry is a research-based course in rhetoric and scholarly writing. Students engage in interdisciplinary inquiries, solve complex…show more content…
Writing Assistants collaborate with students from all classes and majors at every stage of the writing process, from brainstorming and prewriting to drafting and revising. Course tutors facilitate collaborative group sessions and offer strategies for effective study and efficient time management. Call 227-7197 for writing appointments and 227-2274 for course tutoring. Visit the website, http://walc.wcu.edu, for additional learning and writing resources, hours of operation, and appointment information. All consultations and tutoring sessions take place in 30 Hunter Library. Distance students should use Smarthinking, an online tutoring service available via Blackboard, and WaLC’s online…show more content…
Late copies will NOT be accepted. Continue Discussion of Chapter One of Rhetoric in Civic Life Thu, Jan 23: Discussion Due Jan 28: Read Chapters 1 - 2 of The World Made Straight/Be prepared for discussion Tue, Jan 28: World Made Straight Discussion Due Jan 30: Read Chapter 3 of The World Made Straight/Be prepared for discussion Thu, Jan 30: Discussion Due Feb 4: Read Chapters 4 - 6 of The World Made Straight/Response #2 – Prompt will be posted on Blackboard Tue, Feb 4: Turn in Response #2 – Late copies will NOT be accepted/Discuss Chapter 5 of Rhetoric in Civic Life Due Feb 6: Read Chapters 7 – 8 of The World Made Straight Thu, Feb 6: World Made Straight discussion Due Feb 11: Read Chapters 9 – 10 of The World Made Straight Tue, Feb 11: Discussion Due Feb 13: Read Chapters 11 – 12 of The World Made Straight. Thu, Feb 13: Discussion Due Feb 18: Read Chapter 13 – end of the World Made Straight/Response #3 – Prompt will be posted on Blackboard Tue, Feb 18: Turn in Response #3 – Late copies will not be accepted. Thu, Feb 20: Discuss Proposals & Potential Essay

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