Will be assigned three primary texts related to one of the “essential elements” of THE 1000C.
Students will be graded according to the following rubric: Depth of Content and Critical thinking, Grammar, Style.
Students will be asked to write a 750-1000 words written response.
3 pages length, double spaced, 12 point font, Times New Roman) to the readings according the following directions:
1) Briefly and concisely state the main idea of each reading (What is the author’s argument/thesis/main point?);
2) Briefly describe any points of agreement or disagreement (Do the author’s agree on a given point? Do they disagree?)
3) Evaluateand take a position on the readings (Do you agree with one author over another? Why/why not?
What is your own position in relation to the readings?)
