Core 2 Schedule

Composition II Core 2 Schedule

ENC 1102 Spring 2011

Section 030 MWF 10:30am – 11:20am in BA 115

Section 404 MWF 11:30am – 12:20pm in ENGR 286

Instructor: Ms Concetta Bommarito

Office: CNH 304B (Colbourn Hall or Building 18 on the UCF map)

Office Hours: MWF 12:30pm – 3:30pm (preferably via appointment)

Email: cbommari@knights.ucf.edu

Note: Email is checked during the office hours given above. Any email sent outside these times is not guaranteed to be answered as quickly. If you need any help in the class, please make sure that they are addressed in class or during office hours.

Core 2 Schedule	Monday	Wednesday	Friday
February 7, 9, 11	Review Core 2 -          5 Canons Review -          New Term: Heuristics Library Demo	Read "Chapter 4: Arguments Based on Facts and Reason - Logos" In Everything's an Argument Read “Politics and the English Language”  George Orwell	Read "Chapter 2: Arguments from the Heart - Pathos" In Everything's an Argument Bring in two new articles from the library. We will discuss the balance between Logos and Pathos in those articles.
February 14, 16, 18	Read "Chapter 3: Arguments Based on Character - Ethos" in Everything's an Argument Watch "TIME Announces New Version Of Magazine Aimed At Adults" by The Onion Bring your articles. We will look them over for credibility and begin compiling our notes for Core 2.	Bring two articles you will be using. Research Synthesis Exercise: - Label each of your articles as either primary or secondary sources - Briefly explain each article's purpose in your paper - Evaluate each article's effectiveness in its purpose	MLA Day New Homework: Complete the worksheet on Plagiarism. Read “Chapter 18: Intellectual Property, Academic Integrity, and Avoiding Plagiarism” in Everything’s an Argument Bring Everyday Writer and two new articles from the library. Bring articles to use for sample MLA citation exercise. In class citation exercises. Note: if you need help, here is a list of useful pages in The Everyday Writer.
February 21, 23, 25	Read “Chapter 16: What Counts as Evidence” in Everything’s an Argument Read “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” -Nicholas Carr	Style Exercises TBA	Rough Draft Day Bring your rough draft and be prepared to comment on other people’s work.
February 28, March 2, 4	Review Core 2	Core 2 Conferences	Core 2 Conferences
March 7, 9, 11	Spring Break