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Post Snowpocalypes Revised FYS Course Schedule
Post Snowpocalypes Revised FYS Course Schedule
Weekly Schedule
Consult this calendar for daily assignments and expectations, keeping in mind that what you see
here is not set in stone. In other words, this course calendar deserves the freedom to go where
it needs to go. You should expect adjustments and amendments to what followsand you can
even suggest changes! Keep these requirements in mind:
Blog post deadlines: post your assigned blog work at 8am on the morning of each due
date listed below
Comments on classmates blog posts: for each blog post assignment, choose at least
two of your classmates blogs (in your section or the other FYS section for this course)
and comment with at least three sentences that evaluate, respond to, or otherwise
engage each blog entrys viewpoint/content. Your comments on the blogs will count as
part of your participation grade for the course
Posting reflections of your ongoing reading of a professional blog: Every Friday, we will
spend a few minutes sharing our reflections on the professional blogs we have chosen to
follow this term. Make sure to post a one-paragraph reflection from your reading of your
chosen blog by 8am every Friday (see the list and assignment sheet for details)
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Key
Week 8
M 2/23
Due:
In Class:
Homework:
Due:
In Class:
SWA #7 (Part 1)
Discuss reading (quiz)
Updates on revisions for Essay #2
Due:
In Class:
Homework:
Due:
In Class:
Homework:
SWA #11
Discuss reading and peer review SWA #11
Q & A on Essay Assignment #3
Read and annotate TSCY (pp. 78-118) and outline/evidence
choices revision handout
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W 3/18
Due:
Outline and evidence choices revision
In Class:
Discuss reading (possible quiz)
Homework:
Read TSIS 105-119 (Exercise 1 on pg. 119)
SWA #12 Responding to Arguments/Metacommentary (TSIS)
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F 3/20
Due:
Revision of SWA #11
In Class:
Discuss readings and TSIS exercise
Homework:
Read and annotate Howell Mediator Between Men and the
Gods: Shamanism and Health (pp. 281-305)
Read and annotate TSCY (pp.119-153)
Post a response to the reading on your blog
Week 12
** Special Event March 22 (2pm) or 26 (7:30pm), see Dying City in Little Theatre
M 3/23
In Class:
Homework:
Due:
In Class:
Homework:
SWA #12
Peer review SWA #12
Complete full draft of Essay #3
**Special Event Brandy Shillace presents Naissance Macabre: Birth, Death, and Female
Anatomy, 4:30 pm, location TBA
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F 3/27
In Class:
Discuss reading (possible quiz)
Round-table/speed discussion of Essay #3 drafts
Homework:
Complete full draft of Essay #3
Week 13
M 3/30
Tu 3/31
In Class:
Homework:
Discuss reading
Read and annotate TSCY (pp. 279-303)
SWA #14 - Message to Fadiman/the Lees/Lia
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W 4/8
In Class:
Discuss reading and class reading of messages
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F 4/10
In Class:
Class reading of messages
Evaluations
Essay #3 Due by April 13 at 8am