| Date | Major Due Dates; Homework (due day listed); In class |
| M 8/31 | Introduction to Course; Notes |
| W 9/2 | Read Donegan (also available on Moodle) and CMI article; Notes |
| M 9/7 | Topic Proposal due; Notes |
| W 9/9 | Work on research (find and write out annotations for at least three sources); Notes |
| M 9/14 | Research Analysis due; Notes, Sample Annotated Bibliography, sign up for conferences |
| W 9/16 | Work on research (find and write out annotations for at least three new sources); Conferences (we will not meet as a class) |
| M 9/21 | Research Email due; Notes |
| W 9/23 | Annotated Bibliography due by end of Friday; Sample Formal Report |
| M 9/28 | Paper workday |
| W 9/30 | Formal Report due for peer reviews; Writing Intensive Rubric, Notes, sign up for conferences |
| M 10/5 | Conferences |
| W 10/7 | Conferences; Formal Report revisions due by end of Friday |
| W 10/14 | Midterm Reflection due (optional); Look over sections of Pitt’s “Introducing Public Speaking”, Phillips, sign up for presentations |
| M 10/19 | Presentation peer reviews |
| W 10/21 | Report presentations |
| M 10/26 | Report presentations |
| W 10/28 | Report presentations; Presentation Reflection due by end of Friday |
| M 11/2 | The last several weeks of the semester will include a series of shorter assignments and presentations. To be decided. |
| W 11/4 | |
| M 11/9 | |
| W 11/11 | |
| M 11/16 | |
| W 11/18 | |
| M 11/23 | |
| M 11/30 | |
| W 12/2 | |
| M 12/7 | |
| W 12/9 | |
| T 12/15 | Final Reflection due |
