Christine Vassett, Ph.D.
Residential Faculty - English
Office: LA 3 - Room: 21
480-461-7636
480-461-7641 (alt)
Office Hours
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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| By appointment | By appointment | By appointment | By appointment |
Classes Taught
Spring 2025
| ENG102 | First-Year Composition | 3 Credits | ||||
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Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on persuasive, research-based writing and understanding writing as a process. Developing advanced college-level writing strategies through three or more writing projects comprising at least 4,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENG101. |
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Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook. |
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| General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
26425 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
MoWe |
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM |
Class Started |
| Book Information | ||||||
32014 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
MoWe |
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM |
Class Started |
| Book Information | ||||||
28791 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
MoWe |
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM |
Class Started |
| Book Information | ||||||
26400 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM |
Class Started |
| Book Information | ||||||
26423 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
TuTh |
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM |
Class Started |
| Book Information | ||||||
Fall 2025
| ENG101 | First-Year Composition | 3 Credits | ||||
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Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on expository writing and understanding writing as a process. Establishing effective college-level writing strategies through four or more writing projects comprising at least 3,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Writing placement or (C/ better in ESL097 or WAC101) or (B/better in ALT100) or (C in ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (C/better in ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+). |
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Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook. It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Reading/Writing Boot Camps that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register. |
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| General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
24977 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
MoWe |
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM |
Open 24 of 24 |
23511 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM |
Open 22 of 24 |
| ENG102 | First-Year Composition | 3 Credits | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on persuasive, research-based writing and understanding writing as a process. Developing advanced college-level writing strategies through three or more writing projects comprising at least 4,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENG101. |
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Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook. |
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| General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
23940 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
MoWe |
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM |
Open 24 of 24 |
23728 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
08/26/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
TuTh |
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM |
Open 22 of 24 |
Fall Flex Start 2025
| ENG101 | First-Year Composition | 3 Credits | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on expository writing and understanding writing as a process. Establishing effective college-level writing strategies through four or more writing projects comprising at least 3,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Writing placement or (C/ better in ESL097 or WAC101) or (B/better in ALT100) or (C in ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (C/better in ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+). |
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Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook. It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Reading/Writing Boot Camps that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register. |
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| General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
24299 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
|
09/08/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
MoWe |
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM |
Open 24 of 24 |
Degrees & Awards
Rhetoric, Composition, and Linguistics, Ph.D.
Rhetoric and Composition, M.A.
Certificate in Professional Writing
Education, B.S.
Philosophy, B.A.
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