PDP-150 F06 Section 23
Instructor: Dr. Ray Schneider
SCHEDULE
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Week |
Date |
Monday |
Wednesday |
Friday |
Assignments Due |
Comment |
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1 |
Aug 28 |
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Introduction (handout RJ’s) |
Overview & Transition |
Into the Streets HC |
e-version too |
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2 |
Sep 4 |
SKILLS (Transition 2) |
Writing Reflective Essay |
The Liberal Arts (Lewis) |
Initial Reflective |
My Life |
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3 |
Sep 11 |
Time Management |
Aristotle |
Augustine |
1st Essay Adventure |
My pick |
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4 |
Sep 18 |
Study Skills (notes) |
Th!nk - 1 |
Th!nk - 2 |
2nd Essay Adventure |
Your pick |
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5 |
Sep 25 |
Th!nk - 3 |
States of Fear - Crichton |
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Essay on Th!nk |
Homecoming |
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6 |
Oct 2 |
MOVIE DAY * |
Hero’s Journey (Lib assmt) |
The Great Conversation |
Library Adventure |
PICK UP RJ’s |
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7 |
Oct 9 |
FALL BREAK |
Lewis Videos |
Screwtape Letters |
3rd Essay Adventure |
MT Grades Due |
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8 |
Oct 16 |
Screwtape Letters |
Discussion or Debate |
Lewis “Great Divide” |
Screwtape Essay |
LIBRARY |
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9 |
Oct 23 |
Reflection II Dimensions |
Wellness |
Great Conversation Day |
My Journey Essay |
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10 |
Oct 30 |
Chesterton Introduction |
Orthodoxy 1 |
Orthodoxy 2 |
4rd Essay Adventure |
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11 |
Nov 6 |
Discussion |
Orthodoxy 3 |
Discussion |
Orthodoxy Essay |
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12 |
Nov 13 |
Reflection |
Reflection |
Reflection |
Draft Reflective E. |
Pick up RJs Mon |
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13 |
Nov 20 |
The Great Debate |
THANKSGIVING |
THANKSGIVING |
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14 |
Nov 27 |
From Whence we Came? |
Where are we going? |
When do we arrive? |
Final Reflective E. |
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15 |
Dec 4 |
Summary and Challenge |
Final Class |
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Key Dates: Aug 29: Classes Begin (Opening Convocation
9:30); Sep 6: Last Day to Add Class; Sep
30 Homecoming Weekend; Oct 9-10 Fall Break; Oct 13: Mid-Term Grades Due; Oct 20: Last Day to Withdraw from a Course with WP assigned; Oct 28:
Family Weekend; Nov 3: Last Day to
Withdraw from a Course WP/WF assigned; Nov 21: Thanksgiving Break Begins (after
last class); Nov 27: Classes Resume; Dec 6: Last Day of Class; Dec 7: Study Day; Dec 8-9: Final Exams;
Dec 10: Study Day; Dec 11-13: Final Exams (Christmas Break Begins after last
exam)
* Movie Day — the class goes as a class to
a movie (the class picks from selections offered by instructor, Dutch Treat if
the class goes to Harrisonburg 14, otherwise may be a movie in McKinney
100. Dr. Schneider brings popcorn if in
McK 100.