Assignments


Date
In-Class Assignments Homework (to be done before our next class starts)
Week 1: 03.19
  • Send a memo email to rmonty@epcc.edu, introducing yourself and explaining what you plan to learn in this class 
  • Our course website is a wiki! What is a wiki? Watch the Common Craft video for an explanation. 
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  • Read: Hacker, C1 & 2
  • Read: Bullock & Goggin, pp. 3-8

Week 1:

03.21 

  • Due: DC Map 
  • Review: Homework readings (We'll do this everyday)
  • Class: Discussion on Purpose & Audience 
  • Compose & Draft: Memo Email  
  • Our course website is a wiki! What is a wiki? Watch the Common Craft video for an explanation. 
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  • Read: Hacker, C3, 4, & 5
  • Read: Bullock & Goggin, pp. 12-18 

Week 1:

03.23 

  • Class: Discussion on Stance & Media/Design
  • Due: Memo Email
  • Read: Hacker, A (the whole section)
  • Read: Bullock & Goggin, pp. 9-11 

Week 2:

03.26 

  • Read: Hacker, R (the whole section)
  • Read: Bullock & Goggin, pp. 111-142
Week 2: 03.28 
  • Class: Discussion of genres 
  • Workshop: GA drafts  
  • Read: Hacker, S, W, B (scan all sections) 
  • Read: Bullock & Goggin, pp. 143- 179

Week 2:

03.30 

Hybrid Day: Cesar Chavez Day

  • Class: Discussion of genres
  • Workshop: GA drafts  
  • Read: Hacker, APA & CMS (the whole section)
Week 3: 04.02 
  • Class: Discussion of genres 
  • Workshop: GA drafts 
  • Read: Hacker, G, P, & M (scan all sections) 

Week 3:

04.04 

  • Class: Discussion of genres
  • Workshop: GA drafts 
  • No reading tonight. 
Week 3: 04.06 

Hybrid Day: Good Friday

  • Due: Genre Analysis
  • No reading tonight. 
Week 4: 04.09 
  • Read: Student-selected discursive artifact
Week 4: 04.11 

Hybrid Day 

  • Email group meeting with VA update 
  • Read: student-selected discursive artifact 
Week 4: 04.13

Hybrid Day

  • Email group meeting with VA update
  • Read: individual articles
Week 5: 04.16
  • Class: Visual Analysis Matrix
  • Read: Bullock & Goggin, pp. 38-58
Week 5: 04.18
  • Class: Discussion of analysis
  • Class: Article drafts 
  • Workshop: Draft VA
  • Draft: continue working on VA
Week 5: 04.20
  • Workshop: Complete VA 
  • Due: Visual Analysis 
  • No reading tonight. 
Week 6: 04.23
  • Re-read Article
Week 6: 04.25
  • Re-read Article
Week 6: 04.27
Week 7: 04.30
  • Read: Student-selected articles 
Week 7: 05.02
  • Workshop: Visual Argument
  • Room change: B Upstairs Computer Lab 
  • Read: Bullock & Goggin, pp. 229-234, 247-256, 546-556
Week 7: 05.04
  • Due: Visual Argument
  • Room change: B Upstairs Computer Lab 
  • No reading tonight.
Week 8: 05.07
  • Compose: E-Portfolio 
  • Room change: B Upstairs Computer Lab 
  • No reading tonight.
Week 8: 05.09
  • NO OFFICIAL CLASS MEETING 
  • Draft: E-Portfolio 
  • Room change: B Upstairs Computer Lab 
  • No reading tonight.
Week 8: 05.11
  • NO OFFICIAL CLASS MEETING 
  • Due: E-Portfolio 
  • No reading tonight.