Schedule

Schedule

The following schedule is subject to change according to the demands of the class. I will announce changes to it in class when the need presents itself.

1 7 Sept Introduction
9 Sept Write Diagnostic Essay. RBG Ch. 1
2 14 Sept
16 Sept Discuss Strategies for Diagnostic Essay Revisions. RBG Ch. 2
3 21 Sept Read Appendix 2 of A&L and Discuss
23 Sept Choosing a Research Topic RBG Ch. 3
4 28 Sept Read Appendix 3 of A&L, Revised, word-processed Diagnostic Essay Due
30 Sept Discussion of Research Proposals. Read Research Proposal in A&L. RBG Ch. 4
5 5 Oct Working Draft of Research Proposal Due for Peer Editing
7 Oct Library Assignment Due; RBG Ch. 5
6 12 Oct Writing Workshop. Research Proposal Due
14 Oct RBG Ch. 6
7 19 Oct Read Review in A&L. Discussion of Reviews.
21 Oct Grant Proposal Due. RBG Ch. 7
8 26 Oct Discussion of Review.
28 Oct Review Peer Edit. RBG Ch. 8
9 2 Nov Review Due. Considering Analysis. Choose groups for sketch and new release.
4 Nov Meet in groups and plan different aspects of the research project.RBG Ch. 9
10 9 Nov Choose an interview subject related to various reports in the group.
11 Nov Interview questions and background research completed. RBG Chs. 10 and 13
11 16 Nov Discuss Biographical Sketches.
18 Nov News Release with Program Notes Due.RBG Chs. 11 and 14
12 23 Nov Organization of Research Report. Draft of Interview Analysis Due.
25 Nov Thanksgiving Holiday
13 30 Nov Peer edit Research Reports
2 Dec Group Oral Presentations Read RBG Ch. 12
14 7 Dec Group Oral Presentations. Begin Letter of Application.
9 Dec Research Report Due.
15 14 Dec Discussion of Letter of Application and Resumé Due.
16 Dec Letter of Application and Resumé Due. Distribution of final examination materials.
Final Examination Due during Finals Week

John D. Schwetman
September 7, 1999