English 125

Resources for faculty teaching English 125, Composition I: Introduction to College Writing

Sample Syllabi

Sample syllabi for English 125

Formal assignment requirements with sample prompts and sample rubric

Academic Integrity and English 125

Recommendations for class participation

Required course and contact information for ENG 125 syllabi

Determining final grades in English 125

Sample breakdowns for the final grade

Common Learning Objectives for ENG 125 syllabi

Reading selections in ENG 125 focus on non-literary genres.

Approaches to research in first semester composition

List of student resources for syllabi

A sample Annotated Bibliography Assignment for ENG 125

Assignment Sequence Sample from 2013

In this prompt for the Final Paper (#3), students are asked to find their own connections among the sources.

A complete sample syllabus for ENG 125 with readings from the Norton Reader.

A fully online/asynchronous sample syllabus for ENG 125.

Rubric sample for grading ENG 125 essay

A complete sample syllabus for ENG 125 with OER readings.

Suggested activities for a fully online section of ENG 125.