Continuing and Distance Studies
Queen's University-
Courses
- Art
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Classics
- Commerce
- Computing
- Creative Writing
- Drama
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- Film and Media
- French Studies
- Gender Studies
- Global Development Studies
- Health Studies
- History
- Mathematics
- Music
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physiology
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Writing Centre
- Summer Off-Campus
Evaluation
Evaluation is based on five assignments and student participation in the WRIT 295 exercises and forums in the Moodle environment. The assignments include creative and academic writing projects. This course does not have a final exam.
Mark Distribution
| 5 Assignments (see below for more details) | 80% |
| 5 Grammar Exercises | 5% |
| 5 Style Exercises | 5% |
| Forum Participation | 10% |
Instructional Schedule
| Section | Assignment | Length | Weight |
| 1 | Literary and Academic Writing | 500 words | 10% |
| 2 | First Academic Response Paper | 750-1000 words | 15% |
| 3 | Proposal and Rough Draft Submission | 500 words (+ 700 for draft) | 10% |
| 4 | Second Academic Response Paper | 750-1000 words | 15% |
| 5 | Original Essay Submission | 1000-1250 words | 30% |
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