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Calendar

There are a number of different kinds of assignments in this course, which are abbreviated in the calendar. Each type of assignment is described in detail in the assignments section.


SES #TOPICSKEY DATES
Unit One: Comparing Two Images
1How to Read an ImageP1.1 - describing an image due two day after Ses #1
2Discussion of Essay One Assignment

In-class: Critique of 5-para Essay

Workshop P1.1
3Group Debate About M vs. M

Conference One Signup
P1.2 - exercise on Manovich and Mitchell due

D.E1 - draft essay one due two days after Ses #3
4Conferences
5Workshop Full Draft of D.E1

Conferences
Unit Two: The Ethics of New Media
6Internet EthicsR.E1 - revision essay one due
7Group Speed Essay WritingP2.1 due
8Exercise Spot the PlagiarismP2.2 due
9Workshop P2.2D.E2 - copy to me and two peers due six days after Ses #9
10Peer Editing of D.E2R.E1 due

D.E2 - short description of plans to revise due one day after Ses #10
Unit Three: The Culture of the Computer
11Workshop D.E2

Workshop Paragraphs of D.E2
12Present S1

Speech on E2
R.E2 due
13Present S1

Speech on E2 (cont.)
14Kim CasconeP3.1 due
15In-Class: Read Asimov

Read Benjamin
P3.2 due
16Workshop P3.2P3.3 due one day after Ses #16
Unit Four: Films and Games
17Read Hansen

Workshop P3.3
R.E2 due

D.E3 - due one day after Ses #17
18Conferences

Exercise Peer Critique of Drafts

Workshop D.E3
19Conferences
20Read Computer Game Articles

Film Minority Report will be shown one day after this session
R.E3 due
21Discuss How to Read a Film

P4.1 - due two days after Ses #21

22Workshop P4.1R.E3 due
23Course EvaluationsE4 - game or film review due
24Concluding Activities

 








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