Course Requirements Checklist
English 101: Critical Writing | Spring 2008
In order to pass English 101, you must have completed all of the following (unless otherwise indicated). Please note that this page represents a checklist—nothing more. You are responsible for locating and adhering to the guidelines posted on The Cache.
Papers (Please note that paper lengths are minimums—not maximums.)
q Four-Page Paper (mandatory)
q Four-Page Paper (mandatory)
q Three-Page Paper (optional, for a B, in addition to two four-page papers)
q Two-Page Paper (optional, for an A, in addition to two four-page papers and one three-page paper)
Assignments
q Negotiation Prep
q Hollywood Inference
q Rhetorical Précis #1
q Selling Your Stance
q Endorsement Group Request
q Unpacking Clichés
q Identifying Fallacies, Discovering Warrants
q Paper Prospectus
q More Fun with Fallacies
q Color Definition
q Rhetorical Précis #2
q More Fun with Fallacies Redux (required only of those who score an Incomplete on the original assignment)
q Rhetorical Précis #3
q Grading Letter
q External Project (optional—but strongly recommended)
q A Word a Day Subscription (optional—but strongly recommended)
Personal Course Record
English 101: Critical Writing | Spring 2008
Attendance (Please note that arriving more than ten minutes past the hour constitutes an absence—as do taking a call, texting, and doing work other than English. It’s the law.)
q Absence #1 Date_________________________________
q Absence #2 Date_________________________________
q Absence #3 Date_________________________________
q Absence #4 Date_________________________________
q Absence #5 Date_________________________________ (lowers course grade by one full letter)
q Absence #6 Date_________________________________ (results in a course grade of F or NC)
Flex EG Sessions Attended (Please note that active participation is required. Please also note that attending two is mandatory; attending four effectively erases an absence)
q March 14
q April 2
q April 4
q April 18
q May 9
Cache Pages Reviewed:
q English 101: http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/101General.htm
q Course Policies: http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/101Policies.htm
q Course Schedule: http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/101Schedule.htm
q Assignment Details: http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/101Assignments.htm
q Grading Letter: http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/101GradingLetter.htm
q Grading Criteria: http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/101GradingCriteria.htm
q External Project: http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/101ExternalProject.htm
q Submission Format Requirements: http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/101FormatGuidelines.htm
q Making EGs Work: http://www.humboldt.edu/~tdd2/101MakingEGsWork.htm
Updated: 01/03/08