Click on the appropriate link below for your class information.
English 112: Basic Composition
....covers basic good writing skills (unity, coherence, development, style, and mechanics) for any kind of writing:
We write and re-write two to three page essays and examine our own writing through peer review to improve it.
English 135: Advanced Composition
....focuses on finding, evaluating, and synthesizing ideas from many sources and incorporating that into
our own writing with correct documentation. Research, plagiarism, documentation, and critical thinking
skills are emphasized. We write three to four page essays - each of them are researched, incorporating
others' ideas, and documented with in-text citations and a references page.
English 227: Professional Writing
....teaches writing and communication for professional situations: business letters, memos, and formal and informal reports, such as
white papers and sales proposals. We discuss page design and layout, including use of fonts, white space, and visuals such as tables,
charts, and graphics.
Humanities 420: Contemporary Literature
....in this class we read short stories and poetry from many time periods and places, focusing on modern and contemporary literature. We analyze
and discuss works using literary elements and critical theories. We have class presentations, discussions, and we write and present a paper on a work of our choice.
Humanities 232/445: Ethics
....covers the most practical of the three main branches of philosophy: Ethics. We discuss the two divisions of ethics: Ethical Theory and Applied Ethics. For the first half of the class,
we examine ethical traditions and various ways to approach and view ethics; the second half looks at various ethical
issues in business and the world. Practical activities and real-life scenarios and contexts are emphasized.
DeVry eCollege: Threaded Discussions
....this link will take you to your weekly threaded discussion homework.
DeVry Library: Research using Galileo
....this link connects you to the library where you can search the library's print resources and also
use Galileo to access information databases with full text articles
such as Proquest and EbscoHOST. If you are researching off-campus, you will need your Galileo password - check with the librarian for the
current password.
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