Writing Assignments: 

Three reflective writing assignments are required for this class (in addition to the Closer Look at CSU assignment). Writing assignments must adhere to guidelines below and should be 2-3 pages in length. A cover page is optional.

Format:                              

• Typed                                 

• 1-inch margins                     

• 12-point font size

• double-spaced lines

Identification:

• student’s name
• date of submission

• course number

• identification of assignment

• page number (upper right corner)

Writing Assignment #1

Due: September 3, 2009

Topic: Autobiography

Introduce yourself in this paper. Tell a little about who you are, your family, significant people in your life, your interests, your dreams, and anything else you would like to share with your instructor. Explain why you are at Clayton State University, and include what you hope to accomplish over the next four years or so.

Writing Assignment #2

Due: October 15, 2009

Topic: What's Up?

How are you doing right now? What’s up with your academics and your life? How are you doing in your other classes? If you work, how is work going for you? How has a topic(s) in this class helped you as a Clayton State Student? Provide examples.

Writing Assignment #3

Due: December 1, 2009

Topic: Novel "After"

What is your overall reaction to the book? How did you feel while you were reading it? Would you recommend this book to other CSU students? The author of the book is considering writing a sequel. She has asked your opinion as to what should happen next. What should happen in the sequel? What should happen to the main characters?