Course Outline

Common Course Outline

  •                           Academic Reading and Writing II
  • Week
    Date
    LSC2103 Activity
    Assessment
    1
    Aug 20-24
    Introduction to coversheet and BBL course


    2

    Aug 27-31

    Introduction to reading portfolio 1 – Work in class.
    Comprehension quiz 1 on BBL

    EID BREAK
    5%
    3
    Sep
    4-7

    Introduction to writing portfolio – Essay 1 in class

    Vocab quiz 1



    5%
    4
    Sep 10-14
    Reading portfolio 2- work in class.
    Comprehension quiz 2 on BBL
    5%
    5
    Sep 17-21

    Finish draft of Essay 1 – Submit final to BBL

    Vocab quiz 2 (AWL list A, B)
    5%

    5%
    6
    Sep 24-28
    Reading portfolio 3

    5%
    7
    Oct 1-5

    Noodle tools workshop or similar referencing workshop



    8
    Oct 8-12
    Vocab Test 3 (AWL List A, B, C)



    5%

    9
    Oct 15- 19
    Vocabulary Test 4 – List 3
    AWL List A, B, C and D FINAL


    5%
    10
    Oct 22-26
    Finish draft of Essay 2 – Submit final to BBL
    Mid-semester Reading Writing Test

    ·         Global Issues Project – research and essay writing Global Issue Project launch
    ·         Forming groups
    ·         Selecting  a topic – Submitting  a proposal

    5%
    10%
    11
    Oct 29-2 Nov
    Class work – Research project


    12-13
    Nov 5-16
    Research project

    14
    Nov 19-23
    Research project
    Global issue Convention– Booth Presentation (if applicable)

    15
    Nov 26-30
    Final feedback on project

    15
    Nov 26-Dec 3
    Submission: Global Issue Written Report

    15%
    16
    Dec 3-7th
    FWA preparation  (Dec 7th Last day of classes)

    17
    Dec 9-16th
    Final Exams
    30%