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Date
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Readings
& Assignments
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Week One
January 19
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T |
Course overview;
get acquainted HW: note encounters with technology |
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January 21
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Th
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Share technology logs; discuss paper #1; begin
Role(s) of Technology Paper
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Week Two
January 26
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T
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Introduction to Group Work; continue work
on Role(s) of Technology Paper
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January 28
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Th
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Word Processed rough drafts due; Peer Review
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Week Three
February 2
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T |
Word Processed rough drafts due; Peer
Review |
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February 4
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Th
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Final Draft due: Role(s) of Technology Paper;
form new groups; bring WID book
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Week Four
February 9
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T
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Begin Writing in the Disciplines paper; researching
on Sliver Platter and CD ROMs
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February 11
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Th
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Unrestricted Withdrawl Deadline Feb.
12
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Week Five
February 16
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T
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Begin Extended Research Paper; Read:
Chapter One, p. 2-3, "Guiding Assumptions"; 5-6, "A Report
. . ."; 16-24, "Fundamentals of the Writing Process"; Chapter Two,
P. 59-69, "Reading Critically"; and Chapter Three, p. 81-117, "Researching
in the Disciplines." in WID
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February 18
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Th
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Group work with articles for Writing in the
Disciplines essay; Read: Chapter Four, p.119-39 in WID
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Week Six
February 23
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T
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Review Ch 5 & 6 in WID; read
Strategies
for Academic Writing: The Social Sciences and Humanities
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February 25
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Th
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Draft of Writing in the Disciplines due;
Peer
Review
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Week Seven
March 2
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T
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Revised draft of Writing in the Disciplines
essay due on disk;
Peer Review;
Citation formats; Selecting Evidence; Arranging
Evidence; Emphasis by Organization;
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March 4
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Th
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Meet in Hayden Library Reference Area
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Week Eight
March 9
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T
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Progress Report Chapters One and Two due;
Thesis statement as controlling idea
Final draft Writing in the Disciplines
Paper due
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March 11
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Th
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Technology
& Ethics
Read: Joshua Quitter 's "Invasion of
Privacy" and Daniel Chandler's "The
Technological Imperative: Technological
or Media Determinism"
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Week Nine
March 23
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T
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Read: Anne W. Branscomb 's "Common
Law for the Electronic Frontier" and Ann Okerson 's "Who Owns Digital Works?"
Progress Report Chapter Three due; Progress
Report Chapter Four due;
Discussion: Integrating Quotations,
Read
Chapter 2, pages 88-142 in Writing From Sources
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March 25
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Th
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Strategies for Academic Writing: The Sciences
and Business
Review Ch 9 in WID
Read: "The Day the World Shuts Down"
and David Lyon's "From
Big Brother to Electronic Panopticon,"
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Week Ten
March 30
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T
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Progress Report Chapter Five due;
Discuss In-Text Citations, Review Chapter
2, pages 88-142 in Writing From Sources
Read: Susan Hallam's "Misconduct
on the Information Highway: Abuse and Misuse of the Internet." and Kenneth
Gergen's"Social
Saturation & the Populated Self," |
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April 1
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Th
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Discuss Selecting Evidence; Audience Considerations;
Transitions.
Read Chapter 8, pages368-93 in Writing
From Sources
Read: Laurent Belsie's "Watching for
Technology Abuse at Work" and Julie Caniglia' s "Cyberpunks Hate You."Restricted
Course Withdrawal Deadline April 2
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Week Eleven
April 6
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T
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Selecting evidence, Read Chapter 6,
pages 313-34 in Writing from Sources
rough, rough draft due; Progress Report Chapter
Six due;
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April 8
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Th
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Typed
Rough Draft of Extended Research Paper due; Peer Review
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Week Twelve
April 13
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T
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Typed Rough Draft of Extended Research Paper
due; Peer Review
Arranging Evidence; Emphasis by Organization;
Refutation Methods, Organizing and Shaping
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April 15
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Th
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Final Draft of Extended Research Paper
due |
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Week Thirteen
April 20
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T |
Drafts returned with comments.
Nominalization; Parallel Structure; |
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April 22
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Th
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Oral Reports |
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Week Fourteen
April 27
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T
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Oral Reports |
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April 29
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Th
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Oral Reports
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Week Fifteen
May 5
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T
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Oral Reports
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Final Exam:
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There is no final
exam for this course but you are required to pick up your Portfolio.
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throughout
the semester, so check back here for
information.