Comp 1: Course Overview, Policies, and Interjections
Course Overview
- Access the course syllabus; save a copy for reference per term.
- Course progression: start with simple, reflective work; then move to research-based work and strengthened critical thinking.
Learning Approach
- Emphasis on building critical thinking skills throughout the term.
Academic Integrity and AI Policy
- Do not use AI to draft assignments; may use AI for idea generation or counterarguments only if needed, but not to draft the substance.
- Policy may change; announcements or day-before due-date updates will inform you.
Deadlines and Syllabus
- Due dates are available in the syllabus tab; they may change during the term.
- Dates auto-load from last year but will be edited to current week; expect updates for this week.
- Some items may be due on Sunday nights.
- You won’t need to submit in-class; any video recording format is acceptable as long as I can download or access the file.
- There is no fixed standard file type you must submit by a specific class; ensure accessibility.
Syllabus Quiz: Interjections
- Quiz type: multiple choice; 10 questions.
- Focus: how interjections express feeling or emotions.
Interjections in Writing
- Interjections are commonly used in fiction to convey emotion.
- Each interjection example has an expression and a following sentence.
- Interjections can appear in the middle of a sentence as well.