Rhetoric and Composition (ENGL 101)

Term: 2017-2018 Fall Semester

Faculty

Amber C KinonenShow MyInfo popup for Amber C Kinonen

kinonena@baycollege.edu

Amber Kinonen

Office Phone Number: 906-217-4029

Email Address: kinonena@baycollege.edu

Office Location: CB 226 (Escanaba campus)

Winter 2025 Office Hours:

• Gladstone High School: MW 7:30am-8:05am and 10:10am -10:30am EST
• Kingsford High School: T 10:30am-11pm and 11:50am-12:30pm CST
• Escanaba or Iron Mountain Campus: per request
• Virtual/Zoom: T 8am-10am EST

 

Appointments outside of these times can be scheduled as well. Contact the instructor with requests.

Description

This course is designed to help students develop their writing, reading, and thinking skills. Major emphasis is on writing and the writing process. Students will be assigned a variety of both formal and informal writings in expository, narrative, and persuasive modes. In addition, students will be expected to respond in writing to a variety of readings. Although instruction in grammar and mechanics is provided, students are expected to enter the course with a firm foundation in basic writing skills. Student papers will often be used to illustrate writing techniques. The writing lab will provide students with experience in using computers as a writing tool. Prerequisite: E, R.