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COURSE SCHEDULE
SUMMER
2008

Unless otherwise noted, reading assignments, chapter exercises, and appendixes refer to Workplace Communications: The Basics, 4th ed.  More specific due dates and instructions will be provided with each unit (See Units and Assignments, linked from the class home page).  

UNIT 1: Monday, 5/19-Thursday, 5/22
Class Introduction 
Intro to Blackboard and Netiquette
Autobiography, Skills/Expectations Survey
Quiz 1
UNIT 4: Thursday, 6/5-Thursday, 6/19
Long Reports
Chapters 11, 12, 6, and 10
Appendix: A Guide to Avoiding Plagiarism
Graded Long Report Proposal
Research Materials
Graded Long Report
Quiz 4
UNIT 2: Thursday, 5/22-Thursday, 5/29
Letters, Memos, E-mail
Intro to Text and Chapters 1, 2, and 3
Graded Letter and E-mail
Quiz 2

MONDAY, 5/26―MEMORIAL DAY (IVCC CLOSED)

UNIT 5: Thursday, 6/19-Wednesday, 6/25
Descriptions and Instructions
Chapters 7 and 8
Graded Descriptions/Instructions
Quiz 5
UNIT 3: Thursday, 5/29-Thursday, 6/5
Visuals and Short Reports
Chapters 4 and 5
Graded Short Report
Quiz 3
Mid-term Survey
UNIT 6: Wednesday, 6/25-Wednesday, 7/2
Application Letters and Resumes
Chapter 9
Graded Application Letter and Resume
Quiz 6
End-of-Semester Survey