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01/04/2008 04:18 PM

 

 

M8/27

Course Introduction 9-noon

M8/27 Convocation on History of Monmouth College, Jeff Rankin, 1:30-2:30, Dahl Chapel

T8/28

Convocation on Liberal Arts—"What is it that you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?" Jane Jakoubek (All convocations are held in Auditorium)

W8/29

Obama Part I "Origins"

R8/30

Obama Part I "Origins"

F8/31

Obama Essay 1 Due

M9/3

Obama 7-9

T9/4

FLEX DAY

W9/5

Obama 10-12

R9/6

Obama 13-14

F9/7

Obama 15-17

M9/10

Obama 18-19 & epilogue

T9/11

Convocation on Academic Integrity—Steve Price

W9/12

FLEX DAY

R9/13

FLEX DAY

F9/14

Study Skills Session--Dahl Auditorium;

M9/17

Revised Obama Essay due; wrap-up/review Obama.

T9/18

Billie Holiday Ch. 1-4

W9/19

Billie Holiday Ch.5-7

R9/20

Billie Holiday Ch. 8-9

F9/21

Wackerle Career & Leadership Center Presentation-Morgan Room in Poling Hall

M9/24

Billie Holiday Ch. 10-12

T9/25

Billie Holiday Ch. 13-14

W9/26

Billie Holiday Ch. 15

R9/27

Billie Holiday Ch. 16-17

F9/28

Darfur Presentation Highlander Room

M10/1

Billie Holiday Ch. 18-19

T10/2

Autobiography Essay Instruction--Click, print, read, bring to class Essay 2 handout; View Holiday Biopic

W10/3

View Billie Holiday Biopic in class

R10/4

View Billie Holiday Biopic in class  (Pre-writing/Invention Due)

F10/5

Rough Draft 1 of Autobiography Due (No Class)

M10/8

Rough Draft 2of Autobiography Due: Click, print, read, bring to class Swim essay. 

T10/9

Convocation on Civic Engagement-Chad Pregacke

W10/10

Peer Review day for Autobiography Draft 3.;

R10/11

FLEX DAY

F10/12

Autobiography Essay Due

M10/15

Fall Break

T10/16

Fall Break

W10/17

Kennedy Thirteen Days 1-49

R10/18

Kennedy Thirteen Days 50-98

F10/19

Kennedy Thirteen Days "Afterword"

M10/22

Kennedy Thirteen Days TBA

T10/23

FLEX DAY

W10/24

Grammar Session

R10/25

FLEX DAY

F10/26

FLEX DAY

M10/29

FLEX DAY

T10/30

Convocation-Bill Ayers

W10/31

Sacks The Anthropologist on Mars "Preface" & "The Case of the Colorblind Painter"

R11/1

Sacks "A Surgeon's Life"

F11/2

Sacks "To See and Not See"

M11/5

Sacks "The Landscape of His Dreams"

T11/6

Steingraber convocation

W11/7

Sacks "Prodigies"

R11/8

Sacks "An Anthropologist on Mars"; Topic Due for Research Project

F11/9

Research Project Meet in Library (Jensen)

M11/12

Research Project (Meet in first floor classroom of library)

T11/13

Research Project; one sample annotated bibliography entry due (typed)

W11/14

FLEX DAY

R11/15

Oral Presentations on Research  All Annotated Bibliographies due.

F11/16

Oral Presentations on Research

M11/19

Oral Presentations on Research

T11/20

Essay 3 Due

11/21-25

Thanksgiving

M11/26

Nervous Conditions ch 1-2

T11/27

Nervous Conditions ch.3-4

W11/28

Nervous Conditions ch.5-6

R11/29

Nervous Conditions ch. 7-8

F11/30

FLEX DAY

M12/3

Nervous Conditions ch. 9-10

T12/4

FLEX DAY

W12/5

Film Barnes Electronic Classroom-Hewes Library

R12/6

Film Barnes Electronic Classroom-Hewes Library

F12/7

Film Barnes Electronic Classroom-Hewes Library

M12/10

Review for Final Exam; Essay 4 Due

T12/11 Christmas Convocation--Dahl Chapel & Auditorium
W12/12 TBA
  FINAL EXAM Saturday, December 15, 6 PM

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