>
>Alexander College is a new college located near Metrotown in
>Burnaby. We are looking for instructors for the fall term for the
>following courses:
>ENGL 100 (3) Strategies for University Writing. (Equivalent to SFU
>ENGL 199W) This course will focus on the study and application of
>academic discourse. Students learn to write clearly, using correct
>grammar and good organization; apply principles of unity, coherence
>and emphasis in paragraph and essay construction; write unified and
>economical sentences with effective transition, coordination, and
>subordination; use different patterns in writing, such as comparison
>and contrast, description, narration, and process development; plan,
>analyze, revise, and proofread their own writing; and begin to
>incorporate readings or other source materials into their
>writing. The emphasis throughout will be on the rhetorical
>strategies of academic writing. Prerequisite: English 12 with a
>grade of at least B (or equivalent).
>ENGL 100 Intensive (3) Strategies for University Writing. This is a
>special course for students who have met the normal prerequisites
>but are not native English speakers. The course meets for 6 hours
>per week and combines aspects of ENGL 099 with the regular ENGL 100
>curriculum. Students have access to free tutoring and supervised
>re-writing of papers. Classes have 15 students or less.
>ENGL 101 (3) Introduction to Fiction. (Equivalent to SFU ENGL 101W)
>Introduction to fundamental literary principles of fiction,
>including form, plot, character, narration, and theme.
>We require instructors with at least a master's degree in English or
>a related field who have previously taught similar courses at a
>public college. If you are interested, or you know someone who might
>be interested in teaching any of these courses, please reply in
>confidence to this message.
>
>Marv Westrom, PhD (Education)
>President, Alexander College
>
>
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