Course Syllabus

Syllabus—Spring 2019

General Information                                              

Course: Speaking/Listening and Grammar/Writing

Dates: Mondays and Wednesdays: Jan. 23—May 15 (No classes March 18, 20)

Time: 10:15 a.m.—11:50 p.m.

Room: K-106

Instructor:

Christine Esche      cesche@wctc.edu

Office:   Room K-103       Phone: 262-695-6522

Office hours: Wednesdays/Thursdays 12:30-1:30p.m. (or by appointment)

Classroom Rules and Expectations

1. Be respectful. WCTC welcomes and respects the diversity of our students and employees.
2. No cell phones in class. Calls and texts in the hallway only.
3. Participate in class activities.
4. Do your homework and bring it to the next class.
5. Bring a binder, paper, and pen/pencil to class every day.
6. Call Lindsay (262-695-6521) or email me if you can’t come to class.
7. Come to class on time, and do not miss too many classes. (It’s possible to lose your seat in class if you miss more than 6.)

WCTC Student Support Resources

• Sofia Majid-Swanton- Counselor, 262-692-6505, smajidswanton@wctc.edu, room K101A
• Wendy Roeber- Career specialist, 695-7855, WRoeber@wctc.edu, room C012C
• Linda Gordy- Associate Dean, 262-695-6520, lgordy@wctc.edu, room K101B

Example Email if you will be Absent

Subject: Absent today

Dear Christine,

I’m sorry to say I cannot come to Level 3 ESL class today. I will return next week.

Thank you,

John Cho

Example Phone Call if you will be Absent

“Hello. My name is John Cho. I’m calling because I cannot come to Level 3 ESL class today. I will return next week.”