Module 0 Content Mastery

Select all that apply. To succeed in this course, you need which of the following?

1. To be aware of the due dates and allow sufficient time to complete the modules and assignments. 2. Self-motivation and approximately 18 hours per week to dedicate to reviewing the material. 3.English language proficiency. 4. A reliable computer and internet connection.

Steps to publish on website

1.Sign up for a free website on Wix. 2.Create a page for your writing project. 3. Compose 4. Save your writing project. 5. Publish your writing project page. 6. Submit the URL that links to your writing project page in the correct space in our course. 7.Self-assess your writing project using the rubric in the course.

True or False. When signing up for Wix, you should create and pay for a new domain.

FALSE

Select the correct answer. What is the late work policy in this course?

Late work is never accepted.

Select the correct answer. How is "rhetoric" defined?

Rhetoric is defined as "the faculty of discovering in any particular case all of the available means of persuasion."

How should students ask questions they have about the course?

Students should ask questions about the course in the "Questions for Staff" discussion forum only.

True or False. All communications between staff and students will be done via the "Questions for Staff" discussion forums, course-wide emails, and announcement

TRUE

True or False. Credit-Eligible students assess their work in our course.

TRUE

True or False. Each assignment deadline can be found under the "Important Deadlines" tab at the top of each course page, and each deadline has a counter that shows exactly how much time is left before that assignment is due.

TRUE

True or False. Each module will have a specific discussion forum where general course questions can be posted about that module's materials.

TRUE

True or False. Representing someone else's words or ideas as your own (plagiarizing them) is a serious violation of academic honesty and could result in assignment and/or course failure

TRUE

True or False. You must abide by the stated etiquette under the policies and be respectful in all discussion posts and communications. If you see something you think violates the policy you should flag it immediately to bring it to the course team's attention

TRUE

True or False. You understand that it is your responsibility to know the due dates of any assignments and that these are clearly stated. You also understand that you should not expect the course team to send email reminders/announcements about due dates since they are clearly stated.

TRUE

True or False. You understand that there are no extensions on any assignments and that technical/computer issues will NOT be grounds on which to receive an extension. You also understand it is your responsibility to have a backup plan such as borrowing a computer from a friend, or going to the library or an internet café to use a computer.

TRue

Select all that apply. What are the components of the "rhetorical situation?"

a purpose. an audience. a context. a communicator (writer or speaker).