ENGLISH 301: WRITING FOR THE PROFESSIONS
Instructor: Bruce Matsunaga
Class Line # 58498
Meets daily @ 7:40-9:20, ECG G319
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Major Assignments
Assignment One: Evaluation of Professional Writing (15%) Download As.1 in Word.
Peer Review Sheet (Word version), Using Microsoft Word's Reviewing Feature (Word version).
Assignment Two: Team Paper (15%) (Word version)
Invention materials for Assignment Two. (Word Only)
TC Ch. 8: Developing the Argument. Outline of a typical proposal.
· Team Paper (collaborative process and product) based on the Case Study material in
the WFW.
· 50% of grade for final document
· 25% of grade based on my evaluation of teaming effort
· 25% of grade based on other team members' evaluation of your effort
Group Evaluation Handout (Word Only)
Assignment Three: Employment Package (15%) (Word Version)
· Resume
· Cover Letter
· Actual advertisement
· Paragraph analyzing company/organization
· Interview notes
Assignment Four: Annotated Bibliography (15%) (Word Version)
5+ sources dealing with some aspect of the discursive practices of your field/profession
that could include:
Interview(s) with professional(s), Actual documents written by professionals,
Articles/books about writing in the profession or major, Articles/books about problems in
writing in the profession or major.
Bibliography notes form in Word
Assignment Five: Final Project (15%) (Word Version)
Alternate Assignment for Assignment Five (Word Only)