SKYLINE COLLEGE LANGUAGE ARTS DIVISION COMMUNICATION STUDIES 130 COURSE OUTLINE FALL 2013 Instructor: Patrick McDonnell Course Hours7-10. Room 8319 Contact Information: HYPERLINK mcdonnellp@smccd.edu Office Hour: 6-7 p.m. Room 8112 Course Textbook: Interpersonal Communication Through the Lifespan by Jones‚ Remland and Sanford: Houghton Mifflin‚ ISBN 978-0-205-56005-9 Course Classification: Credit course applicable to the Associate Degree 3 units. Three lecture hours per week. Recommended: Eligibility
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of culture and social gathering‚ and what could possibly be better to do on a Friday night than hear the local orchestra play or catch the next town over’s middle school production of The Wizard of Oz? The funding of arts departments in schools‚ colleges‚ and universities is absolutely imperative to the United States in more than one way: the arts condone a universal language spoken and understood by all‚ help US citizens to develop and define culture‚ and provide a necessary outlet to every age
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The argumentative essay is an essay in which you argue a point -- an essay in which you prove a thesis. The argumentative essay starts with an introduction. The introduction is the gateway into your paper‚ and it serves two roles. The introduction should grab your reader’s attention and let him or her know what your paper will be about. Your thesis must also let your reader know what your essay will be about. By the time he or she finishes your conclusion‚ the reader should know what you intend
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human brain processing limits. …read more about Is consumer choice threatened by the unchecked nature of information overload on the internet? Compare and Contrast Essay Exampleby admin on Monday‚ December 12th 2011 No Commentin Essay examples Tags: Compare and Contrast‚ Compare and Contrast essay example‚ Compare and Contrast essay sample The address of President Lyndon Johnson to the University of Michigan in 1964 has been give priority in this document. The test of the success of the nation
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artistic‚ and funny‚ but the words need to say something deeper about me. So instead‚ I decided to look for a list of adjectives. I wanted to find something that could say enough about me. Blithesome and passionate seem to be a good match‚ but of course I get stuck on the third one. So I sit here at my desk and text my long term boyfriend of four years. “If you had to pick one word to describe me‚ what would it be?” I ask. I press send and wait eagerly. As I wait‚ I think about what everyone always
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blueprints that are plans to shelter thousands of unaware people. Teachers that plan to be successful during the school year plan out each concept to effectively teach their students. In order for me to be successful in life‚ I have to plan my future as a college student to a worker in whatever the career of my choosing. I want to be involved in business and computer technology industry. Throughout my life‚ my dad‚ a database administrator‚ kept me around computers all my life and I learned naturally through
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ARGUMENTATIVE ESSAY FORMAT When writing an argumentative essay‚ a student must first choose a topic. The topic must be one that has two sides to it‚ and ideally‚ will have supporters for both sides of the topic. For a basic argumentative essay‚ a student should structure the essay so that there are five paragraphs. The first paragraph will be the introduction‚ the second and third paragraphs will be the support paragraphs‚ the fourth paragraph will be the counter argument with rebuttal‚ and
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When I first was handed the prompt for the Argument Essay‚ I had multiple conflicting thoughts. For one‚ I thought I was going to be able to easily complete this because I have proven in previous classes that I can formally argue a position. However‚ I have also learned that college and high school have different requirements in many ways. For example‚ for this assignment‚ we had were told to utilize the Toulmin method throughout the essay. Once I learned that I had to use the Toulmin method‚ I
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What is an Argumentative Essay? Argumentation uses reasoning and logic to convince readers of the soundness of a particular opinion on a controversial issue. Moreover‚ it involves more than presenting a point of view and providing evidence; it assumes a controversy and addresses opposing viewpoints. The Macmillan Writer: Rhetoric and Reader Macmillan Publishing Company‚ 1994 To write a good argumentative essay‚ you should choose a topic which has conflicting viewpoints. Do not‚ therefore
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