Syllabus by the Week

  T: Plenary T/ W: Seminar H: Plenary H: Seminar
8/24 Classes haven't started yet! Administrivia Essay: How do you know? Assign Portfolio Discuss Study Skills (T)
8/31 Anthropology Computer Orientation Jahncke: Carnegie 208 Bos: Whitman 169 Mismeasure of Man Writing Exercise
9/7 Critique of Science Excel Orientation Jahncke: Carnegie 208 Bos: Whitman 169 Scientific Method Essay: Science Assumptions Oral Exercise Assign SM Writeup
9/14 Scientific Method Experiment Process Experiment Rocket Science Writing and Presenting Results(T)
9/21 Rocket Science: calculations and experiment overview. Peer Review of SM Experiment Rocket Experiment
9/28 Process Rocket Experiment Assign Rocket Write-up Assign Article Presentations Go to the Library Scientific Method Presentations Solve Minute Mysteries Assign Mysteries. Freewrite: Interests (T)
10/5 Watch The Proof Discussion of Proof Listen/Read Radio Mystery Mathematical Uncertainties Essay: Myopia. Assign Mystery Overview Write Minute Mysteries
10/12 Freewrite: What is Math? NIM, Ethnomath Tour of Sound Library Fall Break
10/19 BaFa BaFa Article Presentations Discuss Contact (Discuss BaFa BaFa) Read Through Trifles
10/26 Discuss Trifles and Sacred Clowns Article Presentations Watch Rashomon
11/2 Discuss Rashomon Essay: 2 characters Article Presentations Watch 12 Angry Men
11/9 Mock Trials Article Presentations Discuss 12 Angry Men and A Time to Kill Freewrite: What is Justice?
11/16 Dress Rehearsal of Mysteries Article Presentations Dress Rehearsal of Mysteries
11/23 Thanksgiving Break
11/30 Course Evaluations Last Minute Details for Mysteries Perform Mysteries
12/7 Perform Mysteries Discuss Exam Perform Mysteries