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WEEK

DATE

TOPIC

DUE

1

Jan 11

Introductions

 

Jan 13

Defining Science / Issues chosen

List of 5 issues

 

2

Jan 18

Computer tutorial- advanced library research

Meet in BHG 205 Computer classroom for class

Jan 20

Discuss individual projects in groups.

Essay #1 due

 

3

Jan 25

Computers and topic selection training II

Meet in BHG 205 Computer classroom for class

Jan 27

Independent topics chosen

Research plan worksheet

 

4

Feb 1

Discuss outline expectations

Topic titles- take your stance be very specific

Feb 3

Discussion Chapters 1 & 2

OUTLINE

 

5

Feb 8

Discussion Chapter 3, 4 & 5

Mining resources

Sign up for Presentations

Feb 10

Discussion Chapter 6 & 7

Pro/Con Websites Evaluation

 

6

Feb 15

Discussion of timeline

 

Feb 17

Discussion Chapter 8 & 9

 

 

7

Feb 22

Presentations discussed groups present timeline information

Timeline

Feb 24

Presentation style/timing/ etc

My Instructor assignment due

 

8

Mar 1

Discuss text and assignments

FIRST VERSION

Mar 3

Discussion

*Data and information complete with references

 

9

Mar 8

SPRING BREAK

 

 

Mar 10

SPRING BREAK

 

 

10

Mar 15

Independent presentations and discussion*

 

 

Mar 17

Independent presentations

 

 

11

Mar 22

Independent presentations Written reports

Mar 24

Independent presentations    

12

Mar 29

Independent

Mar 31

Independent presentations  

13

Apr 5

Independent presentations  

Apr 7

Independent presentations    

14

Apr 12

Independent presentations and discussion*

Apr 14

Group Discussion                                         Summaries of Presentations

 

15

Apr 19

Discussion- Science and Society

 

Apr 21

Portfolio Class summary

Portfolio (and journal if desired)

 

 

 

 

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