Monday, November 25, 2013

Winter 2014-2 Classes

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Session 1: 01/07/14 - 05/02/14

AML 2631: Hispanic American Literature

#473374
Tues & Thurs 
11:00-12:15 PM
Room 72/164

Books required for this class are:
  • Latino Boom: An Anthology of US Latino Literature 6th edition--edited by John Christie and Jose Gonzalez
  • When I was Puerto-Rican by Esmeralda Santiago
  • The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

ENC 1101: English Composition I

#473665
Wednesdays
2:00-3:15 PM
Room 72/164

*Note: This is a blended course. We'll meet once a week on Wednesdays, and the remainder of the coursework will be completed online in D2L (Desire2Learn). Both online and face-to-face work is required.

Books/materials required for this class are:
  • A Writer's Reference with Strategies for Online Learners by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers 
  • Remix: Reading + Composing Culture 2nd edition --edited by Catherine G. Latterell
  • The Hunger Games film

ENC 1102: English Composition II

#473705
Tues & Thurs
2:00-3:15 PM
Room 72/164

*Note: This is a special topics ENC 1102: Writing About Creative Nonfiction. All readings and assignments will be based on this theme. This is also a web-enhanced class, and students will be expected to use D2L.

Books required for this class are:
  • Any handbook that includes a section on MLA
  • Creating Nonfiction: A Guide and Anthology
  • Persepolis: A Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

Session 2: 01/07/14 - 02/28/14

ENC 1101: English Composition I

#476643
Online

*Note: this is an online course delivered completely via D2L (Desire2Learn). To log-in, visit the link provided above. It's also a themed course: Writing About Food. All readings and assignments will be based on this theme.

Books required for this class are:
  • A Writer's Reference with Strategies for Online Learners by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers
  • Choice Cuts by Mark Kurlansky

Session 4: 03/12/14 - 05/05/14

CRW 1001: Creative Writing I

#476627
Online

*Note: this is an online course delivered completely via D2L (Desire2Learn). To log-in, visit the link provided above. 

Books required for this course are:
  • Creative Writing: Four Genres in Brief 2nd edition--edited by David Starkey

ENC 1102: English Composition II

#476688
Online

*Note: this is an online course delivered completely via D2L (Desire2Learn). To log-in, visit the link provided above. It's also a themed course: Writing About Creative Nonfiction. All readings and assignments will be based on this theme.

Books/materials required for this course are:
  • A Writer's Reference with Strategies for Online Learners by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers or similar handbook w/MLA section.
  • Creating Nonfiction: A Guide and Anthology
  • Persepolis: A Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
  • Persepolis the film.

Monday, July 29, 2013

Fall 2014-1 Classes

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Greetings! My fall 2014-1 schedule (and required books) is as noted below. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at aalessan@broward.edu.

Session 1: Aug 26 - Dec 17, 2013

ENC 1101

English Composition I
#461756Wednesdays 2:00-3:15 PM
72/164

*NOTE: This class is blended, which means we'll only be meeting once a week (on Wednesdays) and the rest will be done online. Students must feel comfortable with using computers and internet.

Books required for this class:

  • Remix: Reading + Composing Culture By Catherine G. Latterell (2009)
  • A Writer's Reference with Strategies for Online Learners by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers

ENC 1101

English Composition I
#466636
Tues & Thurs 11:00-12:15 PM
72/164

*NOTE: This class is themed. We will be covering The Hunger Games trilogy during the semester and all assignments will be based on these readings.

Books required for this class:
  • A Writer's Reference with Strategies for Online Learners by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers
  • The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
  • Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
  • Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
  • The Hunger Games Companion: The Unauthorized Guide to the Series

ENC 1102

English Composition II
#461793
Tues & Thurs 2:00-3:15 PM
69/103

*NOTE: This class is themed. We will be covering the topic of creative nonfiction in all forms, including prose, graphic, and poetic. All assignments will be based on this theme.

Books required for this class:
  • A Writer's Reference with Strategies for Online Learners by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers (or similar handbook with research component)
  • Creating Nonfiction: A Guide and Anthology by Becky Bradway 
  • Persepolis: A Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

Session 2: Aug 26 - Oct 17, 2013

ENC 1101

English Composition I
#465123
Online

*NOTE: This is an online course delivered completely via Desire2Learn. It's also a themed course: Writing About Food. All readings and assignments will be based on this theme. 

Books required for this class:
  • A Writer's Reference with Strategies for Online Learners by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers
  • Choice Cuts by Mark Kurlansky

Session 4: Oct 22 - Dec 17, 2013

ENC 1102

English Composition II
#465157
Online

*NOTE: This is an online course delivered completely via Desire2Learn. It's also a themed course: Writing About Creative Nonfiction. All readings and assignments will be based on this theme. 

Books required for this class:
  • A Writer's Reference with Strategies for Online Learners by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers (or similar handbook with research component)
  • Creating Nonfiction: A Guide and Anthology by Becky Bradway 
  • Persepolis: A Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi