Assignment Sheet for
Week of Monday, Sept. 22, 2014
Writing 101, MWF
“Catch-up” Assignment for ENG 101
Using the “writing suggestion” at the conclusion of the
Samuels “Breaking Down Borders” essay on pp. 342-43 of Common Culture, 5th
edition, and p. 322, 7th edition. One page, double-spaced, 12 pt
type. Post at turnitin.
Due date: Fri., Sept. 19
Definition essay using Julia Brady's "I Want a Wife" as the model
Due date: Fri., Sept. 26
Commas: do the comma
exercises at writershelp.com for what the previous week’s reading covered (“Quick
Help: Commas” through “Commas to Prevent Confusion.”) Post a Word document with your scores at
turnitin.com
Due date: Fri., Sept. 26
Writing 101, Sat.
Same as 101-MWF, except due date is Sat., Sept. 27
Same as 101-MWF, except due date is Sat., Sept. 27
Assignment for
Business Communication 122
- Open an account for
yourself at turnitin.com. You will need these numbers:
Class ID: 8678634
Password: Technical
- Post your assignment.
Use Microsoft Word or save as a text file in the program of
your choice.
Write an e-mail
to your employer (real or imaginary) to point out a minor problem at your place
of work, such as a scheduling mix-up, inadequate lighting, the need for more
storage shelves or files, your inability to perform an assigned task, or an
error in your paycheck. Be brief and to the point.
Due date: Wed., Sept. 24
Write a sales e-mail.
The subject line and opening paragraph must include a benefit. You must also
include a picture of the product. In the last paragraph, ask for the sale.
Due date: Friday, Sept. 26
Commas: do the comma
exercises at writershelp.com for what the previous week’s reading covered (“Quick
Help: Commas” through “Commas to Prevent Confusion.”) Post a Word document with your scores at
turnitin.com
Due date: Fri., Sept. 26
Assignment for Communication
Dynamics, 128
Read Ch. 3 “Perceiving Others,” and do the accompanying
workbook Chapter 3.
for Oct. 25, 101
Using the “writing suggestion” at the conclusion of Sanneh’s “WORD: Jay-Z’s ‘Decoded’ and the Language of Hip-Hop,” conduct primary source research using surveymonkey.com. Construct 3-7 questions and get as many responses as you can by using e-mail, Instagram, Facebook, and/or Twitter. You may also use hard copy questionnaires.
for Oct. 25, 101
Using the “writing suggestion” at the conclusion of Sanneh’s “WORD: Jay-Z’s ‘Decoded’ and the Language of Hip-Hop,” conduct primary source research using surveymonkey.com. Construct 3-7 questions and get as many responses as you can by using e-mail, Instagram, Facebook, and/or Twitter. You may also use hard copy questionnaires.