MUST WATCH COURSE INTRODUCTION VIDEO - I USE THIS FOR ALL CLASSES - SO IGNORE ANY INFORMATION THAT IS NOT SPECIFIC TO YOU.

Welcome to ENGL 1302: Composition II! I hope you're ready for a great semester. In order to help you orientate yourself to the course and to Canvas, we'll begin with introductions and common questions about this class.

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(1) Welcome to ENGL 1302: Composition I - I hope you're ready for a great semester. To help you orientate yourself to the course and Canvas, we'll begin with introductions and common questions about this class. This Canvas course includes both your ENGL 1301. I moved all the content into 1 Canvas shell to make it easier for you to keep up with assignments, readings, grades, and due dates. And, both courses are designed so that you're a more successful writer!

(2) How do you contact your instructor?

Via Email:
- Lisa Smart - lsmart@nctc.edu
Via Canvas Inbox.
In real-time during virtual office hours via Webex or during our set classroom time - see syllabus for office hours.
Monday & Wednesdays - 11:00 AM - 12:30 AM / 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Tuesday & Thursdays - 8:00 AM - 10:30 AM / 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
If you would like to meet with me other than these times, I will be happy to work with you at a time that works best.

(3) What textbooks do I need for this course?

Short Title: CP THEHUBDVA NCTC&ACH&THIS&V2&10
ISBN-10: 1319383351
ISBN-13: 9781319383350
The bundle includes an NCTC custom version of The Hub (with assignment sheets and rubrics), This I Believe (Vols 1 and 2), Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts, and online access Achieve. This bundle is available at any NCTC campus bookstore and is $117. However, this bundle will be used for INRW 0310, ENGL 1301, and ENGL 1302 (costing approx $40/course).

Students in English need to purchase textbooks from the NCTC bookstore:

Having books on the first day of class helps students start the semester poised for
success. Below are the books that students will need for English. Students
can order with Financial Aid in January through the middle of the 2nd week
of classes. The bookstore will also ship books to students’ home addresses.
INRW 0310 + ENGL 1301: CP THEHUBDVA NCTC&ACH&THIS&V2&10:

The bundle includes an NCTC custom version of The Hub (with assignment sheets and rubrics),
This I Believe (Vols 1 and 2), Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media
Accounts, online access to Achieve. This bundle is available at any NCTC campus
bookstore and is $117 and will be used for INRW 0310, ENGL 1301, and ENGL
1302 (costing approx $40/course).

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The following book is included in the bundle and will be used in your 1302 class.

How do you get started? While the course might seem overwhelming at first, it's helpful to use the Modules tab and proceed through the course using the "Next" button.