English Writing Skills

and Communication

Objectives
understand how audience and purpose influence a
writer's choices;
flexibly employ the basic processes of writing--planning,
editing, composing, and revising;
develop multi-paragraph essays and arrange them
coherently;
use supporting detail based on personal experience and
outside materials;
demonstrate increased competence with varied
sentence structures;
understand and apply the basic conventions of syntax
and mechanics;
Proofread competently and prepare acceptable
manuscripts.

Evaluation
Term Exam
40%
Quizzes & Assignments
40%
Presentation and class performance
10%
Attendance
10%
Total
100%

Course Requirements
Class attendance: At least 80%. Failure
to do so will bring an automatic UW.
Class performance: Student-centered.
Each student has to participate on a
regular basis.
Assignments: Must be submitted within
stipulated time frame. No late
submissions will be entertained.
Quizzes: Will be both written and verbal.
No make-up will be taken for missed quizzes.

MUST BE STRICTLY FOLLOWED

in order to avoid 2 every time!!

Department of English, AIUB

 ID must remain visible.

Dress code must be decent in
accordance with Bangladeshi social
and cultural values.
Male students shirts must be
properly buttoned i.e. only the
collar button is allowed to remain
open.

Sitting posture should be normal:

No idle leaning (backward or front)
Legs cannot be crossed while sitting.
Legs cannot be spread out in a casual
manner.
Legs cannot be also kept on the
supporting platform of the front seats.

 Students have to take permission

while entering the class.
If anyone wants to go out during
class (for any emergency purpose),
he or she MUST take the
permission of the teacher.
Bags should be kept under the seat,
not by the side or on the laps.

Mobile phones must be kept

silent inside the class as
long as the students and the
teacher stay in the classroom.

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