Syllabus (week by week)
(or link to Full Syllabus)
Week 1
W: Intro
F: Intro cont., deepened
Week 2
M: Review Gutkind 8 & 9. Reading
Response due
W: Work on finding topics
F: Continue exploring topics, start thinking about research
Week 3
M: Turn in paper proposals, discuss Gutkind 1-3
(reading response), look at research
W: Discuss "Why Women Smile." Take up Reading Responses
F: Computer lab. Intro to Blackboard. Explain Annotated
Bibliography assignment
Week 4
M: Continue with "Why Women Smile" and
general discussion
W: Catch-up day. Research. Discussion about Workshops and
Research
F: General talk about research, about pushing topics further. Think of
your topic as a question, rather than a statement. What more are you trying to learn
about it? Why is it important.
Week 5
M: Workshop. For Friday,
type up your response to your peers' essays. What did you contribute during
Workshop? How did you evaluate this early stage of their work?
W: Discuss Walker Percy's "Loss of the Creature" (reading response)
F: Annotated Bibliography 1 due.
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8
Week 9
Week 10
Week 11
Week 12
Week 13
Week 14
Week 15
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