Extra Credit Opportunities

 

Sept. 2:  Seminar on Plagiarism

                6 p.m. - 8 p.m. in Ballroom B, The Student Activities Center

                Requirements for this event:  go to the seminar,

                                                                 no post-seminar writing requirement,

                                                                 Dr. Lamb will have the class sheet for you to sign.

Wednesday, October 28--Write Right Workshop on Summarizing and Analyzing

                4-5 p.m. SAC Ballroom A

                Requirements for this event:   go to the workshop

                                                                   no writing requirements

                                                                   sign-in with Dr. Rashid-Horn

Clayton State's First Greek Play:  A direct translation of Aristophanes' comedy, Ecclesiaszuae.

                Adult themes....no one under 18 admitted

                Preview on Nov. 12 then productions on Nov. 13, 14,19, 20

                8 p.m. Clayton State Theater/ Arts and Science Bldg.

                Free with Laker card. 

                Sign in sheet for credit plus 1 page write up of production as though you were a theater critic--due class period after production

 

Visiting Writers Reading Series       All held during Activities Period (11:30-12:30)

 

Thurs., Sept 17  Dr. Brigitte Byrd in UC 272

Thurs., Oct 8   Phillip DePoy in L 200

Thurs., Nov 19  Kate Greenstreet  in UC 272

Requirements for these events:

        Sign the class sheet at the reading

        Type a one-page reflection that includes both a general overview of the event and a focus on a particular aspect of the   

                reading that you found meaningful.

        For full credit, you must turn in the written component at the beginning of the next class period following the event (i.e. Fri for

                the MWF classes and Mon for the MW classes).

 

Onsite Workshops Offered by the Center for Academic Success

 

To access information about these workshops, go to the CAS website.  Workshops eligible for credit would be any that are English or writing related.  There is no additional written component for this extra credit.  When you complete the workshop, the CAS staff will give you a card verifying your presence and participation.  Bring the card to me for your credit.