Home Page Syllabus Course Plan Course Pack FrontPage Student Webs: Spring 2003 Spring 2002 Term Project	Writing 316-E  Syllabus  ~ Spring 2003 < http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/classes/wr316/syllabus.htm > Section #35826 - 4 credits Tues.-Thurs. 3:00 - 4:40 p.m. Cascades Hall 101 (Computer Classroom) Instructor:  Cora Agatucci, Ph.D. Spring 2002 Student Webs < http://www.cocc.edu/wr316ca/studentwebs.html >
Prerequisites:	1.  College-Level Writing Skills, demonstrated through successful completion of at least one lower division writing course  (e.g. WR 121 with a grade of "B" or higher) or an equivalent demonstration of college-level writing skills (e.g. successful completion of the WPE). 2.  Basic Computer Skills  - e.g., ability to use word-processing software to electronically produce edited writing assignments, to handle electronic E-Mail, and to use an internet browser such as Microsoft Explorer or Netscape to access and conduct research on the World Wide Web (WWW) 3.  COCC/OSU-Cascades E-mail/Network Account & Internet Access *
Activate your Student E-mail/Network Account URL: http://www.cocc.edu/plab/Computer%20Accounts/computer_acc.htm "This account permits you to connect to the College computer network and use the College's electronic mail system. This account is required for everyone using computers on campus and therefore you will need to use this account to use a computer in a lab or classroom. . . ." A COCC and OSU-Cascades student is eligible for a COCC Email/Network Account as soon as he/she registers for a credit course taking place during the current or a future term.  This "account will be automatically generated within 3 days of that registration.  There is a one term grace period from the last term attended before a student account will be deactivated . . ."    Linked webpage Student E-mail / Network Account gives complete information on how to use your Student Email/Network Account - Please read it and use it! TO LOG ON:  OSU-Cascades students should be able to log on using: User Name:  first initial of the first name, last name (all lower-case, no caps) - e.g. bklett Password:  first initial of the first name, first initial of the last name (in CAPS) and the last 7 digits of the SSN (no spaces)  e.g., BK3456789 Reliable Internet access is available in Cascades 101 during regular WR 316 course meetings and in Bend-campus Computer Labs during Spring 2003 open computer lab hours.   Student Computing: <http://www.cocc.edu/plab/>  Cascades Hall Student Computing: < http://www.cocc.edu/plab/Facilities/cascades.htm > Computer Lab Facilities: < http://www.cocc.edu/plab/Facilities/facilities.htm > *
Required:	Online Reading & Research as assigned. Portable disks (type depends on capabilities of Cascades Hall 101 PC's - to be discussed in class) *
Assignments & Grading	20%:  Electronic (Hypertext) Paper, using FrontPage 2000 webeditor basic operations 20%: Annotated Bibliography (including Web Genre & Web Site Analysis), following sound Netiquette, college-level Citation & "fair use" Practices 40%: Term Web Project  --may be individually or collaboratively developed --must be "content-rich" (i.e. not just a collection of links) --will include a Cyber-Rhetorical Analysis & appropriate web site evaluation criteria 20%: Class Participation--traditional & electronic via Email & WR 316 Discussion Forum--e.g. in Web Writer's Workshops, Final Self-Assessment & Course Reflections *
Course Description	As stated in the EOU course description, WR 316 entails "intensive practice in advanced expository writing and prose analysis," with an "emphasis on developing a strong personal voice in essays ideally suitable for publication."   The Spring 2003 Bend-campus version of WR 316 will focus on study and practice of advanced prose writing on the World Wide Web, through guided analysis, writing, and independent research. WR 316 students will be granted webs on the COCC server and given guided instruction in the basics of  using Microsoft FrontPage 2000 web-editing software (and it's not that hard to learn!) in order to web-publish their own WR 316 prose writing projects on the World Wide Web (WWW). *
Resource:	Harnack, Andrew, and Eugene Kleppinger.  Online! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Resources.  2001 Update.  Bedford/St. Martin's.  ISBN: 0-312-40068-3. Online! Companion Website (Bedford-St. Martin's, 2000): <http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/> including Online! Citation Styles: <http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/citex.html> ...Online! Using MLA Style to Cite & Document Sources: <http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/cite5.html> ...and much more! *
Contact Cora	Office Location: Deschutes 14 (Bend campus) Office Hours: See current Schedule; also by appointment Schedule: < http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/schedule.htm > Office Phone & Voicemail: (541) 383-7522 Mailbox (Humanities Dept. Office, Bend campus): Modoc 226  Electronic mail: cagatucci@cocc.edu  Fax:  (541) 330-4396 (Please address to Cora Agatucci, Humanities) Cora's Home Page: < http://www.cocc.edu/cagatucci/>