• Wayne State University
• Wayne State General Education
• Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
• English Department

 English Department Home Page 

• General Education Program Description
• Competency Requirements: Written Communication
• A PDF of the memo authorizing the new General Education

requirements for written competency. 

• The 2009 guidelines for General Education Courses.  

Placements and Prerequisites: 

• Testing, Evaluation, & Research Services: Home Page 
• English 1010 and 1020: Placement rules 
• English Qualifying Exam: General information

• Composition courses: Catalog Descriptions
• WSU Composition/Rhetoric Program: Home Page 
• Rhetoric and Composition @ WSU: Blog
• Community Based Writing at Wayne State: Home Page
• Links to Yearly Orientations
• Links to Workshop Videos
  

1. Integrating Reading and Writing: Teaching Research-Based Writing 
2. Developing Complex Writing Assignments
3. Response Essays: Teaching Essay Exams
4. Grading Guidelines and Grade Reports 
5. Rubrics and More Rubrics!
6. Sample Graded Papers 

• Click here to access the Writing Center Home Page .

• Click here to access  (Our online Writing Center)

• Undergraduate WC Tutoring Form  Undergraduate WC Form.docx

• Graduate WC Tutoring Form  WC Graduate Tutoring Form.doc

• Sample Plagiarism Policy
• Library Resources for Avoiding Plagiarism
• English Department Procedures
• College and University Plagiarism Policies
• Teaching to Avoid Plagiarism
• Policies on Copyright and Fair Use

• OTL
• Pipeline
• Blackboard
• SafeAssign
• MyCompLab
• Wikis 
• Media Services

• 2010-2011 New Common Syllabus
• Syllabus Template
• Grading Rubric 
• Sample Syllabi 
• Sample Assignments
• Sample Graded Papers
•  1010 Library Guide
   

• 2010-1011 New Common Syllabus
• Syllabus Template 
• Grading Rubric
• Sample Syllabi 
• Sample Assignments
• Sample Graded Papers 
• 1020 Library Guide 

• 3010 New Common Syllabus
• Resources and Background Readings
• Syllabus Template
• Grading Rubric 
• Sample Syllabi
• Sample Assignments
• Sample Graded Papers 
•  3010 Library Guide 

• ENG 3050 New Common Syllabus
• Syllabus Template 
• Sample Syllabus 
• English 3050 Assignments
• ENG 3050 Sample A-level assignments
• 3050 Library Guide 

•   ellen.barton@wayne.edu

• ENG 3060 New Common Syllabus
• Syllabus Template
• Sample Syllabus 
• Handouts  
• English 3060 Assignments
• Sample A level Presentation
• 3060 Library Guide