Craig Jacobsen, Ph.D.

Chair:

Faculty Chair - Composition, Literature and Film

English

Office: LA 3 - Room: Office 25

480-461-7244

Office Hours

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM9:00 AM - 10:00 AM11:00 AM - 12:00 PM9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 
    By appointment

These are times when I expect to be in my office. Circumstances can change, so it's best to make an appointment. I can also meet outside of these times, and there are virtual options. Email me to set a time.

Classes Taught

Fall Flex Start 2023

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 test score or (C or better in ENG091 or ESL097or WAC101) or (B or better in ALT100) or (ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+).

Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook.

General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
20395
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
10/16/2023 - 12/15/2023
MoWe
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Closed

Spring Flex Start 2024

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.

Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook.

General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
26871
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
01/29/2024 - 05/10/2024
MoWe
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Open

12 of 18
Seats Available

Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Class 26871 Students may contact instructor at: mary.aldridge@mesacc.edu

Degrees & Awards

Doctor of Philosophy in American Literature from Arizona State University

Master of Arts in English from Ohio State University

Bachelor of Arts in English from Ohio State University

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