This used to be a week-by-week overview of the semester. Now, it is a linked calendar to the activities of the semester. After the second or third time that this FS is offered, there will be more detail that has been "battled tested." In the meantime, we're free as a class to explore this topic, and adapt as we see needs arise.
To Do
Overview
This will, hopefully, provide a better sense for the "big picture." If not, electrons are pretty cheap, so consider this a tree that didn't die.
| Week | M | W | F | Wknd |
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| Aug 31 |
(First essays assigned) | Read DOWHP |
Bring course catalog | |
| Sep 7 |
Syllabus, expectations | D: DOWHP | D: What are the liberal arts? | View |
| Sep 14 | Improv (Bunny Bunny), Brainstorming |
D: Cast of characters, scenes (First essays due) |
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| Sep 21 | D: Writing (based on essays) | Public Speaking 101 |
Improv, Monologues (Character Writing) (Sketches due) |
View |
| Sep 28 | P&P Prompt, Library | Organizing Research | Scene Reading |
View |
| Oct 5 | D: P&P | Adventure: Strata on Campus | (Resources due) Class "Meeting" re: P&P |
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| Oct 12 | CANCELLED | HOUR OWED | (Outline Due) Public Speaking: Dynamics |
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| Oct 19 | BREAK | Regarding Presentations |
Two-minute Presentations |
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| Oct 26 | Two-minute Presentations (again) | (Austen Due)
Final Prompt |
Honor Code Presentation | |
| Nov 2 | ACCEL Visit | Discussion: Presentations | Discussion: Adams | |
| Nov 9 | Research Essay Improvements | Visual Presentations | Apples to Apples | |
| Nov 16 | Sacha Baron Cohen (See 1) |
Modern | Modern | |
| Nov 23 | Modern | TURKEY | TURKEY | |
| Nov 30 | Presentations | Presentations | Presentations | |
| Dec 7 | LAST DAY |
This overview is subject to change if better ideas come along.

