In this course we will work on all of the components of writing well, from developing ideas to grammatical accuracy. All students will develop a writing portfolio and will be able to see their progress throughout the semester. Understanding Ourselves by Ellen Andrews Knodt. This is the main course text, available from the rental library. A good college dictionary that you can bring to class with you.
Some dictionaries are better than others.
The American Heritage Dictionary is a good one, available inexpensively in paperback from the University Bookstore. If you are unsure if your dictionary is a good one, I'd be happy to look at it with you. A manila envelope or folder for handing in writing assignments. A 3.5 floppy diskette for saving work in the writing lab. Being late is disruptive to others.