Dr. Jay L. Gordon
Department of English, Youngstown State University
Classes - Fall, 2008
English 3744
Proposal and Report Writing
CRN: 41718
Books:
- Proposal Writing: Effective Grantsmanship (Coley, Scheinberg)
ISBN: 9781412937757 - Reporting Technical Information
(Houp et al) 10th edition, not 11th.
ISBN: 978-0195146127
Syllabus
- • Research Proposal assignment
- • Literature review tips
- • Grant Proposal assignment
- • Sample grant proposal
English 4843
Advanced Professional and Technical Communication
CRN 41725
- Books:
- Adobe InDesign CS3 One-on-One (McClelland)
ISBN 9780596529765 - Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML (Freeman, Freeman)
December 2005
ISBN 9780596101978 - Both books are available online for free via Maag Library through Safari Books Online.
Syllabus
About me
Teaching
I teach mainly in the Professional Writing and Editing (PWE) program. I also teach grad courses in discourse theory and the teaching of writing.
Administrative Positions
YSU Composition Program Co-Director
Professional Writing & Editing (PWE) Program Director
Research
I am mainly interested in the relationships between technology and rhetoric, with additional interests in classical rhetorical theory and document design.
Office hours – Fall, 2008
Tu/Th 12:30-2, Fri 10-12
I EXPERIMENT WITH WEB DESIGN TECHNIQUES HERE, SO IT MAY BE MESSY AT TIMES.
