Fall 2018 Course Syllabi

Disabilities and Special Needs: In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, students with documented disabilities can pursue accommodations as needed. To assure that accommodations and or modifications will be available when classes start, students are encouraged to make request as soon as possible. Students who require some modifications of seating, testing, or other course requirements, should contact the Dean of Students or academic adviser. Disclaimer: The instructor reserves the right to change these policies and the schedule of assignments as conditions and ongoing review of the course indicate would be appropriate. Class Schedule: Class Schedule (Tentative): Unit assignments will be due at 11:55 p.m. Sunday (no exceptions, unless otherwise noted.) You must double check that you have correctly submitted your assignment to the appropriate dropbox by the listed due date. This is not a valid excuse. Late work is not accepted. Understanding the Technical Communication Environment Unit 1 assignments due at 11:55 p.m. Sunday, October 21 st : Class Introductions (discussion board); Read Chapters 1-3; Discussion board questions (remember to respond to two classmates); Reading quiz; Writing Assignment. Planning the Document Unit 2 assignments due at 11:55 p.m. Sunday, October 28 th : Read Chapters 5 and 7; Discussion board questions (remember to respond to two classmates); Reading quiz; Writing Assignment. Developing and Testing the Verbal and Visual Information Unit 3 assignments due at 11:55 p.m. Sunday, November 4 th : Read Chapters 8 and 10; Discussion board questions (remember to respond to two classmates); Reading quiz; Writing Assignment; Project. Unit 4 assignments due at 11:55 p.m. Sunday, November 11 th : Read Chapters 11-13; Discussion board questions (remember to respond to two classmates); Reading quiz; Writing Assignment; Project. Learning Important Applications in the Workplace Unit 5 assignments due at 11:55 p.m. Sunday, November 18 th : Read Chapters 14 and 15; Discussion board questions (remember to respond to two classmates); Reading quiz; Writing Assignment; Project. Unit 6 assignments due at 11:55 p.m. Sunday, November 25 th : Read Chapters 16 and 17 (review Chapter 15); Discussion board questions (remember to respond to two classmates); Reading quiz; Writing Assignment; Project. Unit 7 assignments due at 11:55 p.m. Friday, December 7 th : Read Chapters 21 and 22; Discussion board questions (remember to respond to two classmates); Reading quiz; Writing Assignment; Personal Reflection.