HIST 431:  Course Calendar for Fall 2007

 

The class meets in Bentson-Bunker Fieldhouse 29 at 2:00 on Tuesdays and Thursdays.  This calendar may undergo revisions as things come up during the semester, but it is a sound general schedule for activities.

 

Date

In-Class Proceedings

Assignments & Reminders

T

21

Aug

Welcome PPT

Day 1 handout

General discussion of the course

Collect e-mail addresses

Assessment #1

Explore the website

Begin reading The Great Plains

Respond to invitation for Webblog

Send your introductory message to the blog

R

23

Aug

Lecture 1

Time to get started with discussion of Webb on the blog—initial impressions—get Webblog discussions going.

T

28

Aug

R

30

Aug

T

4

Sept

Lecture 2

You should be posting assignments to Webblog by now!

R

6

Sept

T

11

Sept

R

13

Sept

Lecture 3 (Isern @ WSSA in Denver on 13th)

T

18

Sept

R

20

Sept

Lecture 4

Deadline for RP on Webb’s Great Plains:  Noon Friday the 21st

T

25

Sept

R

27

Sept

T

2

Oct

Lecture 5 (Isern @ WHA in OKC on 4th)

Discussion of Sharp can begin in the blog—initial impressions

R

4

Oct

T

9

Oct

Lecture 6

Hutmacher weekend 12th-14th

R

11

Oct

T

16

Oct

Lecture 7

Deadline for RP on Sharp’s Whoop-Up Country:  Noon Monday the 22nd

R

18

Oct

T

23

Oct

Lecture 8

Discussion of Dakota Circle can begin in the blog—initial impressions

R

25

Oct

T

30

Oct

Lecture 9

Remember, bonus points for accumulating 100 soft points by 1 November!

R

1

Nov

T

6

Nov

Lecture 10 (Isern @ Fine Arts Cub on 6th)

Preparations to do for Great Plains Folk Festival

R

8

Nov

T

13

Nov

Great Plains Folk Festival

R

15

Nov

T

20

Nov

Great Plains Folksong

Thanksgiving Holiday

T

27

Nov

Lecture 11

Don’t get caught short—get submissions in!

R

29

Nov

Lecture 12

Deadline for RP on Isern’s Dakota Circle:  Noon Friday the 30th.

T

4

Dec

R

6

Dec

SROIs

Final assessments

Deadline:  no more assignments posted to Webblog after Noon Friday the 7th

There is no final exam.

 

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