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Reading Schedule English 100:AA Summer 2004
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Note: homework/readings are due the dates listed below
check ahead for due dates of longer readings
Week One
06/14 first class, syllabus, essay fundamentals
06/15 read: Sommers, Ford, Chiles in MOA
RJ #1 from one of the above readings
06/16 read: Kuczynski, Katz, Gould, Pollitt (MOA)
bring a magazine or toy ad to class
RJ #2 from one of the above readings
Week Two
06/21 Rough draft due, essay #1 (bring 3 copies)
06/22 read: Follis, Eli, Chiat, Leo, Klein (MOA)
06/24 Final draft due, essay #1 (turn in peer response worksheet and rough draft as well)
read: pp 1-88 in Fast Food Nation
RJ #3 and #4—one from FFN and one from chapter 6 MOA
Week Three
06/28 rough draft due, essay #2 (bring 3 copies)
read pp 91-190 FFN, RJ #5 (FFN)
07/01 final draft due, essay #2, (plus peer response and RD)
read pp 193-288 FFN, RJ #6(FFN)
begin reading Savage Inequalities to get ahead
Week Four
07/06
Midterm;
read: Stoller, Heaton & Wilson,
King,
Willdorf, Poniewozik, Kennedy MOA
Read chapters 1-3 in Savage Inequalities
07/07 Read chapter 4 in Savage Inequalities, RJ #7& #8 (from SI)
07/08 rough draft due, essay #3
Week Five
07/12 final draft due, essay #3
preliminary annotated bibliography due (expert groups)
read chapters 5 & 6 in Savage Inequalities
07/15 RD essay #4 due (Kozol)
RJ #9 and #10 due (both from essay #4 readings)
Week Six
07/19 essay #4 due
07/22 last class—final exam
expert group presentations
MOA=Mirror on America
SI= Savage Inequalities
FFN= Fast Food Nation
*this is the course schedule I intend to use for the semester; keep in mind as we make our way through the semester, I may make adjustments or changes to this schedule as necessary.