English 0003.001 schedule, summer 2006

Updated 6/27/06

Day/Date Assignments due Readings due In class
Thursday, June 1  

Course description
Common syllabus

Introduction to course
Simple Stuff
Pretest
Diagnostic writing
Friday, June 2 Student info (online)
Paragraph 1
Discovery chapters 1-2  
Monday, June 5 Paragraph 2
Drop/add ends
On plagiarism
Discovery chapters 3-4
Paragraph 1 corrections
Tuesday, June 6 Paragraph 3 Discovery chapter 22  
Wednesday, June 7

Paragraph 2 corrections 

Discovery pp. 474-78
  "To Be an All-American Girl" (478-79)
  "Education" (481-82)
Unit 1 test
(on chapters 1-4, 22)
Thursday, June 8

Paragraph 3 corrections

Discovery chapters 6-7  
Friday, June 9

Exercises 1-2
Paragraph 4

Discovery chapters 8-9
  "Suicide Solution" (483-85)
 
Monday, June 12

Exercises 3-4
Paragraph 5

Discovery chapters 10 & 23 Unit 2 sample test answers
Tuesday, June 13 Exercises 5-6
Paragraph 4 corrections
Discovery: "Complaining" (486-87)
  "Silver-Tongued Frog" (492-94)
Unit 2 test
(on chapters 6-10, 23)
Wednesday, June 14 Paragraph 5 corrections Discovery chapters 11-12
   "Popularity" (495-96)
 
Thursday, June 15 Exercises 7-8
Paragraph 6
Discovery chapters 13-14
  "Forget the Past" (502-3)
 
Friday, June 16 Exercises 9-10
Paragraph 7
Discovery chapters 15 & 19  
Monday, June 19 Exercises 11-12
Paragraph 6 corrections
  Unit 3 test
(on chapters 11-15, 19)
Tuesday, June 20 Paragraph 7 corrections Discovery chapters 16-17
  "Talk Show Trash" (509-10)
 
Wednesday, June 21 Exercises 13-14
Paragraph 8
Discovery chapters 18, 20  
Thursday, June 22 Exercises 15-16
Last day to withdraw 

with "W" grade
Discovery chapters 21, 5
Handout:
 "The Case for Torture"
Essay 1
Friday, June 23 Bonus exercise
Paragraph 8 corrections
Handout:
 "The 'Act Like a Man' Box"
Unit 4 test
(on chapters 16-18, 20-21)
Monday, June 26 Essay 1 corrections
Essay 2 draft
 
Essay peer response 
Tuesday, June 27 Essay 2 final draft Handout:
 "The Prisoner's Dilemma"
Practice post-test
Discuss exam
Wednesday, June 28 Essay 2 corrections     Final exam

Note that this schedule of readings and assignments is tentative.  I will make additions and adjustments as need arises, giving ample notice in class and on the web when making changes in the schedule.

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