Courses Taught

Composition
University of California, Riverside

Literature
University of Redlands

University of California, Riverside

English 1A: Beginning Composition

Course description (from UCR Catalog):

A four unit course requiring extra writing and rewriting, English 1A has fulfillment of the Subject A requirement as a prerequisite and introduces students to the strategies of personal writing in a multicultural context.

1A course web site You will find a syllabus, course assignments, and other materials here.

I have taught (or am teaching) this course the following quarters: Fall 2003, Winter 2003, Fall 2002 (two sections)


English 1B: Intermediate Composition

Course description (from UCR Catalog):

A four unit course requiring extra writing and rewriting, 1B emphasizes the transition form personal to public writing in a multicultural context.

1B Course Web Site

Sample assignments:

I am teaching or have taught this course the following quarters: Winter 2004 (two sections), Winter 2003 (two sections).


English 1C: Applied Intermediate Composition

Course description (from UCR Catalog):

A four unit course requiring extra writing and rewriting, 1C addresses the function of writing in a range of contemporary situations, including that of the academy, from a critical and theoretical perspective.

1C Syllabus

Sample Assignments

I have taught this course the following quarters: Spring 2003 (two sections)


English 5: Ideas in Conflict

Course Description (from UCR Catalog)

A four unit course requiring extra writing and rewriting from students, English 5 examines elements of academic argument in the context of major conflicting texts. Particular attention is given to identifying, analyzing, and framing debatable questions and issues, finding and developing appropriate, persuasive arguments, and tapping the syntactic resources of standard English. The course includes extensive readings and numerous writing assignments along with formal presentations.

English 5 course web site You will find a course syllabus, assignments, and other course materials on this site.

I am teaching this course in the Fall 2003 quarter.


English 5D: Ideas in Conflict, Discussion Section

Course Description (from UCR Catalog)

English 5D discussion sections provide preparation for the Subject A examination given at the end of the quarter. Discussions focus on reading closely, honing syntax, organizing essays, and asking and answering academic questions.

I am teaching this class during the Fall 2003 quarter.


English 4D: English Writing, Discussion Section

Course Description (from UCR Catalog)

Discussion sections provide preparation for the Subject A Examination given at the end of the quarter. Discussions focus on reading closely, honing syntax, organizing essays, and asking and answering academic questions.

I taught this class during the Fall 2002 quarter.


University of Redlands

English 112: Introduction to Short Fiction

English 112 Course Web Site You will find the course syllabus, sample assignments, and other materials on this web site.

I taught this course during the Spring 2003 and Fall 2002 semesters

English 130.02: Introduction to American Literature

English 130 Course Web Site You will find the course syllabus, sample assignments, and other materials on this web site.

I taught this course during the Spring 2002 and Fall 2001 semesters

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