Essays
Grading
Course Info
Course Info II.
Bonus: Random Facts
100

How many essays are due in this course?

3

100

What assignments will be graded in this course?

Essays, Discussion Boards, Attendance, and the Composition Portfolio 

100

What is your instructor's name?

Professor Coffey 

100

What is the phone policy? 

Please refrain from using your cell phone during class.

100

What is Beyoncé's astrology sign?

Virgo

200

Put the essays in order by due date.

1. Expository Essay 

2. Synthetic Argument Essay 

3. Rhetorical Analysis 

200

How much is your attendance grade?

15%

200

When are discussion boards due?

Sundays at 10 P.M. 

200

What is the AI policy? 

No AI, except for Grammarly 

200

True or False. Beet Juice is an ingredient in Chick-fil-A's Polynesian sauce? 

True. 

300

When is the expository essay due?

September 14th 

300

How much is the discussion board grade?

20%

300

When are your instructor's office hours? 


Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 1-3 P.M. 

300

Where is professor Coffey's office?

Permanently: Herty Hall 209 

Temporarily: SSB 107

300

In which city was hip hop music born? 

Bronx, NY 

400

When is the synthetic argument essay due?

October 19 

400

How much is your composition portfolio grade?

15%

400

When is your first discussion board due? 

08/31 at 10:00 P.M.

400

Name one course learning outcome. 

1. Students will communicate effectively in writing, demonstrating clear organization and structure, using appropriate grammar and writing conventions. 

2. Students will appropriately acknowledge the use of materials from original sources. 

3. Students will adapt their written communications to purpose and audience. 

4. Students will analyze and draw informed inferences from written texts.

400

When was the first iPhone released? 

June 29, 2007


500

When is the rhetorical analysis essay due?

November 23

500

What percentage are all of your essays combined? 

50%

500

What will we be doing in class on December 5th?

Composition Portfolio Workshop

500

Name one course learning outcome. 

1. Students will communicate effectively in writing, demonstrating clear organization and structure, using appropriate grammar and writing conventions. 

2. Students will appropriately acknowledge the use of materials from original sources. 

3. Students will adapt their written communications to purpose and audience. 

4. Students will analyze and draw informed inferences from written texts.

500

What was the first HBCU in America? When was it established? 

The first Historically Black College or University (HBCU) is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania, established in 1837. 

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