Basic Composition (SLA 100)

Term 2010-2011 Academic Year Spring Semester

Faculty

	Dr. Christine CusickShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Christine Cusick
	cusick@setonhill.edu
	Office hours: In addition to the times listed below, I am also available by appointment. Please request an appointment at least 24 hours in advance. I welcome students to visit me during my Office Hours to discuss their academic work in my classes and/or in the Honors Program. Unless otherwise noted, Office Hours are held in 409 St. Joseph. Monday 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Tuesday 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Wednesday 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Thursday 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 11:10 AM - 12:25 PM (1/24/2011 - 5/13/2011) Location: SHU MAURA 334

Description

This course teaches students the basic writing skills needed for college success, including grammar and composition. Students practice sentence construction (in the context of short writing assignments), paragraph construction, and the organization of ideas. They build on these basic skills by planning, writing, and revising short essays and experiencing writing as a multi-step process. The course also teaches several types of, purposes of, and audiences for general essays. Offered through the College in High School program.Credits: 3.When Offered: Fall and spring semesters.