Faculty Resources Department Committees English 0307 Course Committee

English 0307 Course Committee

Chair: Dr. Jonizo Cain-Calloway
Email: jccallo@delmar.edu
Tel: 698-1688

Meeting Minutes

All full-time faculty automatically become members of the committees for the courses they teach. Responsibilities of each committee include:

  • Administering course assessment measures
  • Selecting textbooks
  • Monitoring unit plans
  • Reviewing and revising the general course syllabus
  • Providing a forum for exchanging ideas on how to improve instruction

Student Requirements/Educational Objectives for English 0307 involve students, by the end of the course, being able to:

  • understand and demonstrate writing processes through invention, organization, drafting, revision, editing, and presentation
  • understand the importance of specifying audience and purpose and select appropriate communication choices
  • understand and appropriately apply techniques of expression in written communication
  • participate effectively in groups with emphasis on listening, critical and reflective thinking, and responding
  • understand and apply basic principles of critical thinking, problem solving, and technical proficiency in the development of exposition of argument
  • begin to develop the ability to research and write a documented paper
  • demonstrate the ability to edit work for mechanical errors to the extent that, while perhaps not perfect, surface features of the language do not interfere with communication