Missing any of these assignments, despite the quality of the work turned in, will result in an automatic failure of this course. CSUN provides free computer labs for students who do not have access to typewriters or word processors at home. Do not use fancy fonts. Courier is recommended and preferred. Papers turned in with elaborate fonts, or incorrect font sizes, will be handed back for retyping and assessed a late penalty.
Plagiarism is the intentional representation of words, ideas, or work of another as one's own.
Any infractions related to either of the above may result in automatic failure of the course, and possible further disciplinary action. I will take roll each class meeting. Participation is crucial in this writing course. You will lose participation points if you are not here. Additionally, many impromptu writings will be assigned at the beginning of class and cannot be made up.