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ENGL 102

 

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Welcome to the Resource Page for Dr. Brian Gastle's ENGL 102 class at Western Carolina University.  The purpose of this page is to provide information, reference material, and class material.  I will update as new material becomes available and as assignments and handouts are developed.  Please feel free to e-mail (bgastle@wcu.edu) me if you have any questions or suggestions.
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Course Info

Engl 102.03H
MWF 12:00-12:50 CO 204
(Most Mon. in CO 105 Lab)

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  • HTML Syllabus
    (please do not print from this version; you'll waste paper)
  • MSWord Syllabus
    (Download this version if you need to print a copy)
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Assignments

  • Essay #1 - Argument/Persuasuion Essay
  • Annonated Bibliography - Annotated Bibliography of Essay #1 Topic
  • Research Essay - Substantial Revision of Essay #1 incorporating research
  • Recommendation Report - recommed a specific solution to a real problem.
  • Portfolio - required elements of the end-of-the-semester portfolio
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    Class Materials and Examples

    • Career Report - Professional Report recommending graduate schools for a student interested in medieval studies
    • Kayaking Gear Replacement Project
      A project researching kayaking gear for an outfitting company and recommending replacement gear. To keep graphics and layout in place, these documents are in MSWord format.  Download to view.
      • Cover - MSWord version of the cover letter accompanying and introducing report.
      • Prefatory Material - MSWord version of the prefatory section (Title Page, ToC, and Exec. Summary).  This is perhaps the easiest way to manage the change in pagination from the prefatory material to the body of your report.
      • Body - MSWord version of the body of the report. (n.b. citation of sources is insufficient in this section; be sure to cite printed source thoroughly and correctly)
    • Graphing Data - Basic instructions for using Excel to graphically represent data in a written document

     

     

     

     

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    Associate Dean, Graduate School
    109G Cordelia Camp Building
    Western Carolina University
    Cullowhee, NC 28722

    Office: 828-227-3173
    Fax: 828-227-7480
    email: bgastle@wcu.edu