Calendar
Follow the links at the bottom of this page for a schedule of activities and assignments for each week this semester. Each week is divided into Tuesday and Thursday class periods.
This course calendar is subject to change throughout the semester.
Week 1
Tuesday 8/22
- In Class:
- Class introduction
- Class website overview
- Personal introductions
- Print and sign Course Contract
- For Next Time:
- Return completed Personal Inventory for 419 by email
- Read Picturing Texts 1-24
- Bring a song to class (on CD or .mp3—do not bring songs purchased from iTMS, as they are copy protected).
Thursday 8/24
- Due Today:
- In Class:
- For Next Time:
- Read Picturing Texts 25-55
- Finish your short critique of a sample map applying the matrix in Picturing Texts (pgs. 15, 18, 19)
Week 2
Tuesday 8/29
- Due Today:
- Your short critique of a sample map
- In Class:
- For Next Time:
Thursday 8/31
Week 3
Tuesday 9/5
- Due Today:
- In Class:
- Share Statements of Purpose
- Produce Design Plan for your map
- For Next Time:
Thursday 9/7
- Due Today:
- Map draft posted to Project 1 First Drafts image gallery
- In Class:
- For Next Time:
- Post map second drafts to Project 1 Second Drafts image gallery
- Write source critique draft with citation
- Write self critique draft
- Be prepared to discuss drafts and critiques in class
Week 4
Tuesday 9/12
- Due Today:
- Map second draft posted to Project 1 Second Drafts image gallery
- Source critique draft
- Self critique draft
- In Class:
- For Next Time:
- Last questions about Project 1
Thursday 9/14
- In Class:
- Last questions about Project 1
- Project 2 intro
- For Next Time:
Week 5
Tuesday 9/19
- Due Today:
- In Class:
- Discuss "Group Work and Collaborative Writing"
- For Next Time:
Thursday 9/21
- Due Today:
- In Class:
- Discuss "Feuds in Student Groups"
- Sign up for reading seminar topics
- For Next Time:
- Doogs, Basheer, Buckner reading seminar
- Hobbs, Famarin, Kim reading seminar
- Hudson, Koon, Kupke reading seminar
Week 6
Tuesday 9/26
- In Class:
- Doogs, Basheer, Buckner reading seminar
- Hobbs, Famarin, Kim reading seminar
- Hudson, Koon, Kupke reading seminar
- For Next Time:
- Schapker, Lambert, Lapin reading seminar
- Seiffert, Miller, Michalos reading seminar
- Stahly, Lee, Nyczak, Stath reading seminar
Thursday 9/28
- In Class:
- Schapker, Lambert, Lapin reading seminar
- Seiffert, Miller, Michalos reading seminar
- Stahly, Lee, Nyczak, Stath reading seminar
- For Next Time:
- Sign up for tool or technique seminar topics
- Hudson, Koon, Kupke tool or technique seminar
- Seiffert, Miller, Michalos tool or technique seminar
- Schapker, Lambert, Lapin tool or technique seminar
Week 7
Tuesday 10/3
- In Class:
- Hudson, Koon, Kupke tool or technique seminar
- Seiffert, Miller, Michalos tool or technique seminar
- Schapker, Lambert, Lapin tool or technique seminar
- For Next Time:
- Stahly, Lee, Nyczak, Stath tool or technique seminar
- Hobbs, Famarin, Kim tool or technique seminar
- Doogs, Basheer, Buckner tool or technique seminar
Thursday 10/5
- In Class:
- Stahly, Lee, Nyczak, Stath tool or technique seminar
- Hobbs, Famarin, Kim tool or technique seminar
- Doogs, Basheer, Buckner tool or technique seminar
- For Next Time (10/12):
- Attach package and promotional materials first drafts to your wikipage (including design plans for each)
Week 8
Tuesday 10/10
Official holiday: no class
Thursday 10/12
- Due Today:
- Package and promotional materials first drafts
- In Class:
- For Next Time:
- Attach package and promotional materials second drafts to your wikipage (including design plans for each)
Week 9
Tuesday 10/17
- Due Today:
- Package and promotional materials second drafts
- In Class:
- Second draft workshop
- Last questions about Project 2
- For Next Time:
- Finish Project 2 final draft
- Email Jeremy evaluation memo
Thursday 10/19
- Due Today:
- In Class:
- Next Time:
Week 10
Tuesday 10/24
Thursday 10/26
Week 11
Tuesday 10/31
- Due Today:
- In Class:
- Produce 1-page Project 3 proposal
- Discuss design plans
- For Next Time:
Thursday 11/2
- In Class:
- Analyze source/model and establish assessment criteria
- Next Time:
- Design plan due
- Next week meeting schedule:
Tuesday:
- 1:30 - Stath, Stahly, Seiffert
- 1:55 - Schapker, Nyczak, Miller
- 2:20 - Michalos, Lee, Lapin
Thursday:
- 1:30 - Lambert, Kupke, Koon
- 1:55 - Kim, Hudson, Hobbs
- 2:20 - Famarin, Doogs, Buckner, Basheer
Week 12
Tuesday 11/7
- Schedule:
- 1:30 - Stath, Stahly, Seiffert
- 1:55 - Schapker, Nyczak, Miller
- 2:20 - Michalos, Lee, Lapin
- Due Today:
- In Class:
- For Next Time:
Thursday 11/9
- Schedule:
- 1:30 - Lambert, Kupke, Koon
- 1:55 - Kim, Hudson, Hobbs
- 2:20 - Famarin, Doogs, Buckner, Basheer
- Due Today:
- In Class:
- For Next Time:
- Stath, Stahly, Seiffert, Schapker, Nyczak, Miller present work
Week 13
Tuesday 11/14
- In Class:
- For Next Time:
- Michalos, Lee, Lapin, Lambert, Kupke, Koon present work
Thursday 11/16
- In Class:
- For Next Time:
- Kim, Hudson, Hobbs, Famarin, Doogs, Buckner, Basheer present work
Week 14
Tuesday 11/21
- In Class:
- Kim, Hudson, Hobbs, Famarin, Doogs, Buckner, Basheer present work
- For Next Time:
Thursday 11/23
Official holiday: no class
Week 15
Tuesday 11/28
- In Class:
- Next Time:
- Project 3 due
- Portfolio work time
Thursday 11/30
- Due Today:
- In Class:
- Next Time:
Week 16
Tuesday 12/5
Thursday 12/7
- In Class:
- Portfolio work time
- Return Project 3
- Next Time: