Course Calendar

This calendar is subjected to change, yet you should consider it to be accurate unless I inform you otherwise.


Week 1

Tue 1/8 Introduction

                      Book presentation assignment

                    Reading: (Packet) Corbett and Connors

Thu 1/10 Movie: The Double Helix

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Week 2

Tue 1/15 Class discussion

                 Presentation 1: Yu (Ch1)

                    Reading: (Book) Waston 7 - 37

Thu 1/17 Class discussion

                 Presentation 2: Jill & Shannon (Ch2)

                    Reading: (Book) Waston 37 - 99

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Week 3

Tue 1/22 Class discussion.

                       Reading: (Book) Watson 100- 133

Thu 1/24 Class discussion.

                       Reading: (Packet) Clark & the two articles of Watson and Crick

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Week 4

Tue 1/29 Class discussion

                Presentation 3: Kate & Eric (Ch3)

                    Reading: (Packet) Fahnestock

Thu 1/31 Class discussion

                    Presentation 4: Tanner & Osmond & Paul (Ch4)

                        Paper 1 assignment

                         MLA Style: A Sample & Citation

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Week 5

Tue 2/5 Paper 1 peer review

                  Class discussion & Toulmin Argument

                    Reading: (Book) Watson 137 - 158

Thu 2/7 Paper 1 Due

                Class discussion & Toulmin Argument

                   Presentation 5: Gabi & Casey (Ch5)

                      Reading: (Book) Watson ix - 4 and Watson at 2000 and 2012

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Week 6

Tue 2/12 Class discussion & Toulmin Argument

                      Presentation 6: Sean (Ch6)

                         Reading: (Book) Watson 175 - 194

Thu 2/14 Class discussion & Toulmin Argument

                      Presentation 7: Brittany & Brandon (Ch7)

                         Reading: (Book) Watson 194 - 207 & 213 - 234

                                                     Chargaff's Review

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Week 7

Tue 2/19 Class discussion & Textual Analysis

                     Presentation 8: Robert & Christina (Ch8)

                         Reading: (Book) Watson 207 - 212 & 160- 175

Thu 2/21 Class discussion & Textual Analysis

                     Presentation 9: Bowen& Shiji (Ch9)

                                       Paper 2 assignment

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Week 8

Tue 2/26 Paper 2 peer review

                   Presentation 10: Delia & Carmen (Ch10)

Thu 2/28 Paper 2 due

                  Conference

Fri 3/1 Paper 2 due

                  Conference

                        Reading: (Packet) Kemp &Maddox

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Week 9

Tue 3/5 Class discussion

                   Presentation 11: Mill & Rona (Ch11)

Thu 3/7 Class Discussion

                    Presentation 12: Eric & Russell (Ch12)

                    Presentation 13: Brian (Ch13)

                      Paper 3 assignment

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Week 10

Tue 3/12 Paper 3 peer review

Thu 3/14 Conference

Fri 3/15 Conference

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Week 11

Thu 3/21 All papers are due from 10:30am to 12:30pm to me at Padelford A405 .

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