Course Topics



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|Course Syllabus |

References

College Text: None

High School Text: Foundations of English 12, Fahrenheit 451, True Colors

Course Content

Note: Topics common to ENG4C and ENL1813t

Topics only in ENG4C

Topics only in ENL1813T

|Units and Topics |Outcomes/Expectations |Days |

|Diagnostic Week |Foundations of English 12 |5 |

|Diagnostic reading test |RL1 | |

|Introductions: course outline, expectations, text distribution, etc. | | |

|Diagnostic writing assignment | | |

|Introduction to Blackboard |WR1 | |

|Report Writing I |True Colors |20 |

|True Colors quiz (online) |RL4 | |

|Common English errors |WR3 & CLR1 | |

|“Who Are We” presentation |OC2 & CLR2 | |

|Plagiarism introduction and quiz |WR3 & CLR6 | |

|Language conventions and mechanics |WR3 & CLR1 | |

|Formal report form and style |WR2 & CLR1 | |

|Basic presentation skills |OC2 & CLR2 | |

|Presentation Skills I |Various Short Readings |18 |

|Speaking skills |OC1 & CLR3 | |

|Listening skills |OC2 & CLR2 | |

|Note-taking strategies and skills |OC1 & CLR3 | |

|Online listening activity |OC1 & CLR3 | |

|Research activities |WR1 & CLR5 | |

|Reading skills (technical materials) |RL3 & CLR4 | |

|Online discussion assignment |WR4 & CLR1 | |

|Memo form and style |WR2 & CLR1 | |

|Email form and style |WR2 & CLR1 | |

|Formal presentation skills |OC2 & CLR2 | |

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|Report Writing II |Fahrenheit 451 |15 |

|Basic novel study : plot, setting, character |RL1 & CLR4 | |

|Summarizing, paraphrasing, documenting |WR1 & CLR1 | |

|Advanced novel study : critique of style and content |RL1 & CLR4 | |

|Proof-reading | | |

|Identifying bias in texts |WR3 & CLR6 | |

|Class terms and definitions assignment |RL1 & CLR4 | |

| |RL3 &CLR4 | |

|Presentations II |Foundations of English 12 |15 |

|Understanding media texts |MS1 & CLR7 | |

|Technical instructions |RL1 & CLR4 | |

|Understanding (presentation) media forms, conventions, techniques |MS2 & CLR7 | |

|PowerPoint and Prezi | | |

|Creating (presentation) media texts |MS2 & CLR7 | |

|Peer evaluation |MS3 & CLR7 | |

| |MS4 & CLR7 | |

|Multimedia Project (Mainly ENG4C) |None |15 |

|Conferences & Portfolio Presentation |CLR2 | |

|Identifying essential employability skills |OC4 | |

|Developing multimedia displays |MS2 | |

|Presenting to teen audiences |OC2 | |

|Presenting to adult audiences |OC2 | |

|Teaching days: |88 |

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