| Date |
Major Due Dates; Homework (due day listed); In class |
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| W 1/23 |
Introduction to Course |
| F 1/25 |
Read Burke and Gee (Moodle) and complete reading notes (optional); Notes |
| M 1/28 |
Community Reflection Paper due; Discuss research and emails
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| W 1/30 |
Read Donegan, Grady; Notes |
| F 2/1 |
Read Onion; Notes |
| M 2/4 |
Bring in draft of Innovation Paper; Discuss rubric, genre and formatting resources (see Moodle and this handout) |
| W 2/6 |
Innovation Paper due; Workshop papers |
| F 2/8 |
Workshop papers |
| M 2/11 |
Innovation Paper due with revisions; Read Tufte in class |
| W 2/13 |
Read sections of Pitt’s “Introducing Public Speaking” (all of The Basics and Writing the Speech); Presentation workshop with sample presentation
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| F 2/15 |
Read section on Delivering the Speech from Pitt; Bring outline and visual aid for peer reviews of Presentation 1 |
| M 2/18 |
Presentation 1 |
| W 2/20 |
Presentation 1 |
| F 2/22 |
Presentation 1; Reflection Paper due by end of weekend
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| M 2/25 |
Read “Organizing Your Argument,” Dobbin and Kalev, and Hernandez; Argument Analysis and Diversity Activity |
| W 2/27 |
Read Damore memo, Jones, and Penny; Notes |
| F 3/1 |
Debate Proposal due
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| M 3/11 |
Work on research; Discuss stasis theory and notes |
| W 3/13 |
Work on research |
| F 3/15 |
Research Analysis due |
| M 3/18 |
Research Analysis due; Mapping debates |
| W 3/20 |
Annotated Bibliography due; Introductions activity |
| F 3/22 |
Work on Debate Paper; Debate Paper Samples |
| M 3/25 |
Debate Paper due for peer reviews; Debate Paper Rubric |
| W 3/27 |
Conferences |
| F 3/29 |
Conferences |
| M 4/1 |
Debate Paper due with revisions; Ethics Activity
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| W 4/3 |
Paper Reflection due; Discuss notes and sample slides
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| F 4/5 |
Peer review presentations |
| M 4/8 |
Presentation 2
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| W 4/10 |
Presentation 2
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| F 4/12 |
Presentation 2 |
| M 4/15 |
Presentation 2; Reflection Paper due for Presentation 2 by the end of the day |
| W 4/17 |
Read Tufekci (optional Reading Notes); Notes |
| T 4/23 |
Read McIntosh; Notes |
| W 4/24 |
Work on Ethics Paper |
| F 4/26 |
Bring draft of Ethics Paper to class; Discussion questions and Zaino |
| M 4/29 |
Workshop papers |
| W 5/1 |
Ethics Paper due with revisions; A/V Workshop |
| F 5/3 |
Work on Final Assignment; Peer review presentations |
| M 5/6 |
Presentations
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| W 5/8 |
Presentations |
| T 5/14 |
Final Assignment due with reflection (for videos and podcasts); Reflection Paper due (for presentations)
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