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SCHEDULE FOR ENG/HUM 208: Sophomore Core, Spring 2008

Aug. 28 - Th    Prof. Nicolaides explains course format, themes, community service project, research papers, essays, introduces lecturers, assigns students to discussion groups. Handouts: main syllabus, 1st presenter’s mini syllabus, community service form, list with volunteer sites.

Sept. 2 - T       Prof. Hedli begins lectures on political science and social responsibility

Sept. 4 - Th      Prof. Hedli continues (essay 1, Talk a bout plagiarism)

Sept. 9 - T       Prof. Hedli continues (professors choose 1st research paper topic)

Sept. 11 - Th    Prof. Hedli continues (essay 2)

Sept. 16 - T     Prof. Hedli concludes (2nd presenter’s mini syllabus)

Sept. 18 - Th   Prof. Nicolaides explains research. NO ESSAY - MEET IN LECTURE HALL AT NOON - DEADLINE FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE FORMS – 1st research paper assignment is posted on the internet.

Sept. 23 - T     Prof. Nicolaides begins on natural science and social responsibility

Sept. 25 - Th    Prof. Nicolaides continues (essay 3)

Sept. 30 - T     Prof. Nicolaides continues

Oct. 2 - Th       Prof. Nicolaides continues (essay 4)

Oct. 7 - T         Prof. Nicolaides concludes (3nd presenter’s mini syllabus)

Oct. 9 - Th      NO ESSAY - MEET IN LECTURE HALL AT NOON - Prof. Doyle begins lectures on environmental justice (1st paper due)

Oct. 14 - T       Prof. Doyle continues (midterm grades due)

Oct. 16 - Th     Prof. Doyle continues (essay 5, return 1st paper graded)

Oct. 21 - T       Prof. Doyle continues (professors choose 2nd research paper topic and post it on the internet. Student/Faculty Conference Form)

                   Attend Pr. Hedli's book presentation (7-9 PM, V. Fossan theater) & write a 1-page critique for extra credit.

Oct. 23 - Th     Prof. Doyle concludes (essay 6, 4th presenter’s mini syllabus)

Oct. 28 - T       NO LECTURES - STUDENT/FACULTY CONFERENCES

Oct. 30 - Th    NO LECTURES - STUDENT/FACULTY CONFERENCES

Nov. 4 - T        Prof. Penha-Lopes begins on sociology and social responsibility

Nov. 6 - Th      Prof. Penha-Lopes continues (essay 7)

Nov. 11 - T      Prof. Penha-Lopes continues

Nov. 13 - Th   NO ESSAY - MEET IN LECTURE HALL AT NOON - Prof. Penha-Lopes concludes (5th presenter’s mini syllabus, 2nd paper due & an announcement*)

Nov. 18 - T      Prof. Bembry begins on religion & social responsibility

Nov. 20 – Th   Prof. Bembry continues (essay 8, return 2nd paper)

Nov. 25 - T      Prof. Bembry continues (community service questionnaire, *)

Nov. 27 – Th   NO CLASSES (Thanksgiving recess begins 9:40pm Nov 25, Classes resume Dec 1)

Dec. 2 - T        Prof. Bembry continues

Dec. 4 - Th      Prof. Bembry concludes (essay 9)

Dec. 9 - T        Last class: Required attendance (absolute deadline for your community service report - without the report your community service grade will be a zero, course summary, student evaluations)

Other              Final grades due Dec 11. Classes end Dec 8. Final exams Dec 9 – 15