This document provides information about an English writing class. It outlines the class policies, required materials, assignments, and grading. Students must actively participate, complete formal writing assignments and tests, post homework to the class website, and read assigned texts. The instructor will only take 30 students, and students are advised to consider if they will stay in the class after reviewing the syllabus. Homework includes creating a WordPress account, outlining an argumentative essay about survival gear, and obtaining the required textbooks.