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Syllabus
| Thurs. Sept. 7 | Introductions |
| Tues. Sept. 12 | Read: Kolata, Prologue, Ch. 1-4,
pp. ix - 120 |
| Thurs. Sept. 14 | Read: Kolata, Ch. 5-6, pp. 121-185 |
| Tues. Sept. 19 | Read: O'Connor, Intro., Ch 1-3,
pp. 1-25 |
| Thurs. Sept. 21 | Read: Kolata, Ch. 7-8, pp. 187-241 |
| Tues. Sept. 26 | Read: Kolata, Ch 9-Epilogue, pp. 244-315 |
| Thurs. Sept. 28 | Read: O'Connor, Ch. 4-5, pp. 26-46; Ch. 11, pp. 72-86 |
| Tues. Oct. 3 | Group presentations: What to do |
| Thurs. Oct. 5 | Read: Brooks, pp. 3-133 Eyam village RR 3: Your questions |
| Tues. Oct. 10 | Read: Brooks, pp. 134-304 |
| Thurs. Oct. 12 | Bibliographic Instruction Session, L 355 Read: Hacker, pp. 113-154 Research Essay On Research Using secondary sources Research proposals due: Essay 3: Questions and Answers, Problems and Solutions |
| October 14 - 17 | Fall Break |
| Thurs. Oct. 19 | Writing Workshop: Essay 2: Character
Analysis |
| Tues. Oct. 24 | |
| Thurs. Oct. 26 | Conferences on Essay 3 |
| Tues. Oct. 31 | Work on Essay 3 |
| Thurs. Nov. 2 | Writing Workshop on Essay 3 |
| Tues. Nov. 7 | Read: Krakauer, Intro, Ch.1-7, pp. 1-104 Summitting Everest Opening questions 3 |
| Thurs. Nov. 9 | Read: Krakauer, Ch.8-14, pp. 105-203 RR 5 |
| Tues. Nov. 14 | Read: Krakauer, Ch.15-Epilogue, pp. 207-301 Essay 3 Due (graded) |
| Thurs. Nov. 16 | Read: Barrett, Ch. 1-3, pp. 11-115 Northwest Passage RR 6: Discussion questions |
| Tues. Nov. 21 | Read: Barrett, Ch. 4-5, pp. 117-185 Opening questions 4 |
| November 22 - 26 | Thanksgiving Break |
| Tues. Nov. 28 | Read: Barrett, Ch.6-8, pp. 187-287 Opening questions 5 |
| Thurs. Nov. 30 | Read: Barrett, Ch. 9-11, pp. 289-394 RR 7 |
| Tues. Dec. 5 | Essay 4 (Written in Class) |
| Thurs. Dec. 7 | Film: Run Lola Run |
| Tues. Dec. 12 | Lola; loose ends |
| Wed. Dec. 13 | Reading Day |
| Fri. Dec. 15, 2:30 - 4:30 | Final Exam: Group presentations: Reflections on Chance and Choice |
| Mon. Dec. 18, noon | Portfolios Due, including reflective essay |