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WRT
307: Unit #3 Calendar |
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| Projects: |
Salary: |
Memos,
electronic correspondence, and reports
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30% |
| Case
statements, proposals, and grants |
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Summary:
| In
the previous unit, you engaged in an extended research project into
the writing done in and around your field/career. The final product
of that unit was a large report summarizing your findings. Unit
#3 is designed to build on your previous work by analyzing and composing
various genres of professional documents found in the workplace. |
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#3 will allow you to |
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Review and analyze your report from Unit #2 |
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Produce a series of memos (paper and
electronic) for a variety of situations |
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Produce a detailed funding request
(in an appropriate genre) |
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Analyze and produce other documents specific to your field/career |
| 5)
Learn techniques of document design and copyediting |
Calendar:
| Feb
25th |
Evaluations
of Unit 2; begin Unit 3 |
| feb
27th |
Review
Reports; Memos assigned |
| Mar
4th |
Funding
sources; Funding requests assigned |
| Mar
6th |
Other
documents, as appropriate; Copy-editing |
| Mar
11th |
Spring
Break |
| Mar
13th |
Spring
Break |
| Mar
18th |
All
documents due; Proposals |
| Mar
20th |
Class
Cancelled (I am at a conference in NY) |
| Mar
24th-28th |
Individual
conferences (to be scheduled) |
| Apr 1 |
Proposals
and appropriate documents due; begin Unit 4 |
Readings:
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