| Week
1 |
T:
(Introduction to course):
- general overview to professional & technical writing
- read lit review (Dallas) @VS for
next class
- begin assignment 1: personal data sheet
R: (Introduction to course):
- discuss types of writing and explore lit review
- review and refine personal data sheet
|
| Week
2 |
T: (Thinking
& Critiquing):
- discuss Kynell & Staples articles @VS
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignment 1 in class; turn in final draft
of assignment 1
- begin assignment 2: billboard
|
| Week
3 |
T: (Thinking & Critiquing):
- discuss STC 1
- intro to Adobe Photoshop
AP
- work on assignment 2 in class
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignment 2 in class |
| Week
4 |
T: (Thinking & Critiquing
| Analyzing & Applying):
- discuss STC 2 & Driskill @VS
- work on assignment 2 in class
- begin assignments 2, 5 & 6: DVD cover & book jacket
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- intro to Adobe InDesign AI
- work on assignments 2, 5 & 6 in class |
| Week
5 |
T: (Thinking & Critiquing):
- discuss STC 3 & Johnson @VS
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 2, 5 & 6 in class |
| Week
6 |
T: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 2, 5 & 6 in class
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 2, 5 & 6 in class |
| Week
7 |
T: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 2, 5 & 6 in class; turn
in final draft of assignments 2, 5 & 6
- begin assignments 3 & 4:event card & tri-fold brochure
R:
(Thinking & Critiquing):
- discuss STC 4-6 and how these chapters connect
with assignments
2-4 |
| Week
8 |
T: (Thinking & Critiquing):
- discuss STC 4-6 and how these chapters connect with
assignments
2-4
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 3 & 4 in class |
| Week
9 |
Spring
Break |
| Week
10 |
T: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 3 & 4 in class
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 3 & 4 in class
- begin assignment 7: PTW Zine
|
| Week
11 |
T: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 3, 4 & 7 in class
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 3, 4 & 7 in class |
| Week
12 |
T: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 3, 4 & 7 in class
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 3, 4 & 7 in class |
| Week
13 |
T: (Thinking & Critiquing):
- prepare for APTW mini-conference
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- prepare for APTW mini-conference |
| Week
14 |
T: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 3, 4 & 7 in class
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- work on assignments 3, 4 & 7 in class; turn in
final draft of assignments 3, 4 & 7 |
| Week 15 |
T:
(Analyzing & Applying):
- Present PTW Zines
R: (Analyzing & Applying):
- Present
PTW Zines |
Final
exam
|
T: (Final
examination):
- Turn in course
portfolio on CD
- Read final exam instruction
sheet and complete final exam response |