Our reading of these visitors work and our writing about those visits will be a major component of the course. Demonstrates mastery of the material. Few changes, corrections, or suggestions can be made regarding accuracy or elegance. A papers have a clearly stated, subtly analyzed argument. Demonstrates a solid command of the course material and the ability to apply concepts to another context.
B papers demonstrate only minor problems and have good organization and expression of ideas.
Demonstrates acceptable command of the course material and a basic ability to apply concepts with some gaps and problems. A C may indicate work with errors or in which the writing is difficult to follow or inconsistent. Often D work indicates an attempt merely to repeat the material of the text or lecture without further insight or consideration. You must complete all graded assignments on time to pass English 390. If you cannot make a posted deadline, please let me know at least twenty-four hours in advance.