This document outlines a unit schedule spanning 5 weeks. It details the weekly focuses and assignments. Week 11 focuses on finding a thesis and attending talks. Weeks 12 focuses on finishing an abstract and attending workshops. Week 13 focuses on completing a rough draft. Week 14 is Thanksgiving break with no classes. Week 15 chooses a presentation platform and covers visual rhetoric. Week 16 is conferences. The final paper is due by midnight of the last day of finals week.
1. Unit 4 Schedule
Week
11
Focus for this Week
Find your thesis
Attend Tommy Oranges
talk
Monday, 11/04
-thesis
Read Chapter 11
Sections 11a
through 11c
Wednesday, 11/06
-thesis
Read Chapter 11
Sections 11d and 11e
Friday, 11/08
-abstracts
Week
12
Focus for this Week
Attend workshops
finish abstract
Monday, 11/11
Abstract
Workshops
Wednesday, 11/13
Abstract Reading
Friday, 11/15
No Class Today
Week
13
Focus for this Week
Finish rough draft
Monday 11/18
Outline and flow
Wednesday 11/20
Peer workday with
rough draft
Friday 11/22
Multimedia ideas
Chapter 14
Sections 14
Rough Draft Due
Week
14
Thanksgiving Break Monday, 11/25
NO CLASS
Wednesday, 11/27
NO CLASS
Friday, 11/29
NO CLASS
Week
15
Focus for this Week
Choose your presentation
platform
Monday, 12/02
-visual rhetoric
Chapter 14
Sections 14
Wednesday, 12/04
-visual rhetoric and
script
Friday, 12/06
LAST CLASS
Party!
Week
16
Focus for this Week
Dead Week
Conference Week
Monday, 12/09
Conferences
Wednesday, 12/11
Conferences
Friday, 12/13
Conferences
Final Due By
Midnight
