Course Calendar of Readings and Paper Due Dates Aug 23Course introduction; in-class writing exercise; student introductionsAug 28Preparation for the first in-class essay: From Secondary to Tertiary School 10 Strategies for Your Success in College: Introduction—College Success for You and for Your Life, Work, and Service, xxi-xxivMake College Work for You: Introduction--Make the Most of Your College Experience, 1-16Aug 30In-class essay--graded diagnostic (paper #1); discussion regarding the transitions from high school and home to Bradley University and PeoriaSept 4Review of in-class essays and assessment of writing strengths and needsAttention to writing fundamentals, writing as a process, plagiarismMake College Work for You: Ch. 5, Communication Skills—Oral, Written, Digital, 99-103, 116-124 Sept 6In-class revision workshop of diagnostic essaysSept 1110 Strategies for Your Success in College: Part One—The #1 Key to Success in College: Developing Your Support Team, 1-12; Epilogue—A
