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English 151: Freshman Writing and Rhetoric

Craig Butz     Spring 2003

Schedule Week: I    II    III    IV    V    VI    VII    VIII    IX    X   
Spring Quarter Academic Calendar

Week One
Monday (3/31) Introductions, Discussion of writing
Tuesday (4/1) Introduction to S&W (xxvii-lvi), Course website (writinglab.net)
Wednesday (4/2) Chapter 1 Intro--Observing the Ordinary,
, , (0-11) journal 1
Thursday (4/3) , Labels (12-17); , (20-26) journal 2
Friday (4/4) (handout)

Week Two
Monday (4/7) , , (28-37); (48-50) journal 3
Tuesday (4/8) (38-48) journal 4
Wednesday (4/9) (51-65)
Thursday (4/10) Powers of Ten (video)
Friday (4/11) Paper #1 RD due
Individual conferences

Week Three
Monday (4/14) (181-193) journal 5
Tuesday (4/15) Paper #1 Revision due
Demo workshop
Wednesday (4/16) Workshop peer papers
Take pictures
Thursday (4/17) The Stars and Stripes (437-449), Re:Searching the Web (434) journal 6
Friday (4/18) Propaganda (handout)

Week Four
Monday (4/21) Paper #1 Final due
Share photos
Tuesday (4/22) Ford, Schell (see Propaganda and War , day 3 and 4) journal 7
Wednesday (4/23) Propaganda and War day 5
Thursday (4/24) Film intro (handout)
Friday (4/25) Film reviews (handout)

Week Five
Monday (4/28) Athens Film Festival journal 9
Tuesday (4/29) Athens Film Festival journal 10
Wednesday (4/30) Athens Film Festival journal 11
Thursday (5/1) Discuss films
Friday (5/2) Paper #2 RD due
Individual conferences

Week Six
Monday (5/5) Chapter 4 Intro--Figuring the Body,
, , , (194-207) journal 12
Tuesday (5/6) Paper #2 Revision due
, (216-225)
Wednesday (5/7) Workshop peer papers
Survey
Thursday (5/8) , (226-231);
, Bordo, (234-243) journal 13
Friday (5/9) Fashioning an Identity (245-255)

Week Seven
Monday (5/12) Paper #2 Final due
Chapter 5 Intro--Engendering Difference,
Mapplethorpe (256-263); Hara (268-277)
Tuesday (5/13) Ferrato, Angier, Mankoff, Women Join the Cause,
RuPaul (278-295) journal 14
Wednesday (5/14) Scholinski, Burson, Harris, Manson (296-312) journal 15
Thursday (5/15) Killing us Softly (video)
Friday (5/16) Discussion continued

Week Eight
Monday (5/19) Plan Research
Tuesday (5/20) Gender Training (313-323),
Binaries and Gender
Wednesday (5/21) Research day
Thursday (5/22) Research day
Friday (5/23) Plan last two weeks of quarter

Week Nine
Monday (5/26) Memorial Day
NO CLASS

2:00, 3:00



1:00
Tuesday (5/27) Paper #3 Rough Draft due
Allende (144-145), Canin (186-187), Jackson (332-335)
Working Bibliography, Thesis Statement for Paper #3
Allende (144-145), Canin (186-187), Jackson (332-335)
Wednesday (5/28) Workshop peer papers Outline of Research Paper due
Thursday (5/29) Work Day Work Day
Friday (5/30) Paper #3 Final due
Individual conferences
Paper #3 RD due (4 copies for peer crit)
Work Day

Week Ten
Monday (6/2) Paper #4 RD due
Workshop peer papers
Tuesday (6/3) Workshop peer papers Paper #4 RD due
Word Day
Wednesday (6/4) Work Day Workshop peer papers
Thursday (6/5) Work Day Work Day
Friday (6/6) Paper #4 Final due
Instructor evaluation
Paper #3 Final due
Instructor evaluation

Final papers are due at the following times:
Monday, June 9, at 1:00 p.m. (1 o'clock class)
Friday, June 6, at 2:10 p.m. (2 o'clock class)
Friday, June 6, at 3:10 p.m. (3 o'clock class)