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1 BWinter 2015 Syllabus

This document provides information about an English 1B class at UCR for Winter 2015, including: - The instructor is Dan Hepler, whose office is in HMNSS 3002, with listed office hours. - Essays are handwritten in class, while Papers are typed at home and must follow Class Policies or be penalized 10%. - An overview of the 10-week class schedule is given, listing assigned readings, due dates for topic proposals and Papers, and in-class Essays. - Required textbooks are identified as The Saint Martin's Guide to Writing and The Glass Cage, and additional readings may be assigned.

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1 BWinter 2015 Syllabus

This document provides information about an English 1B class at UCR for Winter 2015, including: - The instructor is Dan Hepler, whose office is in HMNSS 3002, with listed office hours. - Essays are handwritten in class, while Papers are typed at home and must follow Class Policies or be penalized 10%. - An overview of the 10-week class schedule is given, listing assigned readings, due dates for topic proposals and Papers, and in-class Essays. - Required textbooks are identified as The Saint Martin's Guide to Writing and The Glass Cage, and additional readings may be assigned.

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English 1B, Winter 2015, UCR

Office: HMNSS 3002

Dan Hepler, Ph.D


Office Hours: T, Th 1130-1230, 430-530, and by appointment

Pleasenotethatinthisclass,EssaysarehandwritteninclassPapersaretypedathome.
Thanks!PleaserefertoClassPoliciesbeforeturninginEssaysandPapers.Assignmentsnot
inaccordwithClassPolicieswillbepenalized10%.

WEEK DATE
DUE THIS DATE

1
T 1-6
Introduction. Essay #0: about yourself (in class)
Th 1-8
SMG Ch. 6: Position
(M 1-12)
T 1-13
Th 1-15

(Position topic proposal due, 2PM, by email: 90-110 wds.)


SMG Ch. 19: Arguing. Bring 2 articles on your position topic.
Essay #1: Position (written in classsee Class Policies)

T 1-20
(W 1-21)
Th 1-22

SMG Ch. 7: Solution.


(Solution topic proposal due, 2PM, by email: 90-110 wds.)
Bring in research supporting your Solution.

T 1-27
Th 1-29

Essay #2: Solution (see Class Policies).


GC pp. 1-18. Paper #1 due, 750-1000 wds.

T 2-3
(W 2-4)
Th 2-5

SMG Ch. 9: Causes.


(Trend topic proposal due, 2PM, by email: 90-110 wds.)
GC pp. 19-41. Short story suggestions due (optional).

T 2-10
Th 2-12

GC pp. 42-63. Paper #2 due, 1000-1250 wds.


GC pp. 64-85.

T 2-17
Th 2-19

Reading TBA. Annotated Bibliography for Trend topic due. GC pp. 87-92.
Essay #3: Cause(s) of a Trend.

T 2-24
Th 2-26

SMG Ch. 10: Analyzing Stories. Other reading TBA. GC pp. 93-124.
GC pp. 125-152. Other reading TBA.

T 3-3
Th 3-5

GC pp. 153-210. Other reading TBA.


GC pp. 211-232. Essay #4: GC.

10

T 3-10
Th 3-12

TBA
Paper #3 due, 2000-2500 wds..

FINAL EXAM: MONDAY 16 MARCH, LOCATION TBA, 11:30-2:30.

PLEASE READ CLASS POLICIES CAREFULLY FOR OTHER VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
SMG is The Saint Martins Guide to Writing, 10th ed. GC is The Glass Cage by Nicholas Carr,
ISBN 978-0-393-24076-4. Additional readings may be assigned from time to time. NOTE: you
must have paper, not electronic, editions of our books.

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