COMP 200-03: Advanced Composition (CRN 217)
MWF 9:00-9:50, FITZ 300

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  20 Jan—Intro to class 22 Jan—Diagnostic
25 Jan—Read Chapters 1 and 2 of Ross-Larson 27 Jan—Read Chapters 3 & 4 of Ross-Larson; bring diagnostic to class 29 Jan—Sign up for grammar presentation; Analyzing ads.
1 Feb— Read Chapters 5 & 6 of Ross-Larson 3 Feb—Read Chapters 7 & 8 of Ross-Larson; Bring draft of Description of Advertisement to class 5 Feb—Description of Advertisement due by 5
8 Feb—Read Chapters 9 & 10 of Ross-Larson 10 Feb—Rough Draft Analysis 1 due in class 12 Feb—Read Chapter 11 of Ross-Larson
15 Feb—Final Draft Analysis 1 due by 5 17 Feb—Reworking the analysis 19 Feb—Rough Draft Analysis 2 due in class
22 Feb—Break 24 Feb—Break 26 Feb—Break
1 Mar—Final Draft Analysis 2 due by 5; sign up for conference 3 Mar—Conferences in my office (no class) 5 Mar—Conferences in my office (no class)
8 Mar—Final Draft of Final Analysis and Self-Evaluation due by 5 10 Mar—Presentations 12 Mar—Presentations
15 Mar—Library Day (meet in Milne Library 108) 17 Mar—Library Day (meet in Milne Library 108) 19 Mar—Discussion of Library Foray Paper
22 Mar—Presentations 24 Mar—Presentations; Library Foray Paper due by 5 26 Mar—Presentations
29 Mar—Profile discussion 31 Mar—Work in Library (class will not meet) 2 Apr—Work in Library (class will not meet)
5 Apr—Break 7 Apr—Break 9 Apr—Break
12 Apr—Profile 1 Rough Draft due in class 14 Apr—Revising the Profile 16 Apr—Final Draft Profile 1 due by 5
19 Apr—Presentations (if necessary) 21 Apr—Rough Draft Profile 2 due in class 23 Apr—Revising
26 Apr—Final Draft Profile 2 due by 5 28 Apr—Revising 30 Apr—Revising
3 May—Final Profile and Self-Evaluation due by 5; Sign up for conference in class 5 May—Conferences in my office (no class) 7 May—Conferences in my office (no class)
10 May—Discussion of Final Exam; Submission of best work by 5    

Final Exam: Monday, 17 May: 8:00-10:30

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