Course Goals Assignment

English 102 Course Goals
1. Rhetoric has always been important in expressing yourself in society. I’m using how to use it better and better and therefore I know the foundations.
2. There are certain appeals for certain audiences and I’ve learned how different texts are composed to fit those audiences.
3. I’ve developed my own strategies and learned the importance of revision
4. After learning more about the appeal of logos/logic, I can better avoid the logical fallacies.
5. There are many forms of media available to the general publics now a days and I have been applying what I’ve learned concerning text to those forms of media.
6. Implementing and using secondary research to support my writing is something I understand.
7. I’ve learned how to give and receive constructive criticism.
8. As I’ve mentioned I know how to use constructive criticism.
9. I understand that I can only be responsible for my improvement.
10. Throughout the course of my Eng 101 and 02 class I’ve worked with peers on several occasions and believe I can do it well.
11. Well, I’ve used blogs consistently and continue to complete assignments in class that meet this requirement.
12. My writing portfolio is a work in progress right now.

English 102 Course Content & Format
1. So far this semester I have analyzed rhetorical elements in such texts as Enconium De Helen by Gorgias.
2. During our peer reviews I have received and provided good feedback to my peers.
3. I have revised some of my writings based on instructor and peer feedback.
4. I’ve been completing the variety of tasks mentioned and am still working on others to construct a good portfolio.

University Core Curriculum Goals
1. One thing that I’ve learned is that learning never ends. I am able to apply knowledge and use it for intelligent ends.
2. Communication is essential and I believe that I can communicate quite effectively.
3. I have my beliefs others have their beliefs. That doesn’t mean I won’t debate mine. You can be sure I will.
4. I recognize that knowledge can help improve the world around you, especially if you’ve been through failure.
5. I’m a people person. Nuff said.
6. I have my own uniqueness and I’m learning more and more how to communicate in my own way and express myself. After coming to a better understanding of Ethos, Pathos, and Logos I have learned how to express myself even better.