| Week |
Starting |
Topics |
Ref. |
Exams |
| 1 |
8/18/2008 |
Introductory Topics
Module 1 - Giant Brains
Watch video for module 1
Complete learning objectives for Module 1
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1 |
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| 2 |
8/25/2008 |
Module 2 - Inventing the future
Watch video for module 2
Complete learning objectives for Module 2
Read and study text chapter 1
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2 |
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| 3 |
9/1/2008 |
Module 3 - The paperback computer
Watch video for module 3
Complete learning objectives for Module 3
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3 |
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| 4 |
9/8/2008 |
Module 4 - The thinking computer
Watch video for module 4
Complete learning objectives for Module 4
Read and study text chapter 2
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4 |
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| 5 |
9/15/2008 |
Module 5 - The world at your fingertips
Watch video for module 5
Complete learning objectives for Module 5
Read and study text chapter 3
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5 |
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| 6 |
9/22/2008 |
Module 6 - Impressing their friends
Watch video for module 6
Complete learning objectives for Module 6
Read and study text chapter 4
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6 |
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| 7 |
9/29/2008 |
Exam #1 Covering Modules 1-5
Exam available thru WebCT until Thur. Midnight
Module 7 - Riding the bear
Watch video for module 7
Complete learning objectives for Module 7
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7 |
Exam |
| 8 |
10/6/2008 |
Fall Break - No class
Module 8 - Great Artists Steal
Watch video for module 8
Complete learning objectives for Module 8
Read and study text chapter 5
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8 |
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| 9 |
10/13/2008 |
Module 9 - Networking the nerds
Watch video for module 9
Complete learning objectives for Module 9
Read and study text chapter 6
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9 |
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| 10 |
10/20/2008 |
Module 10 - Connecting the suits
Watch video for module 10
Complete learning objectives for Module 10
Read and study text chapter 7
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10 |
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| 11 |
10/27/2008 |
Module 11 - Wiring the world
Watch video for module 11
Complete learning objectives for Module 11
Read and study text chapter 8
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11 |
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| 12 |
11/3/2008 |
Module 12 - Hackers, Outlaws and angels
Watch video for module 12
Complete learning objectives for Module 12
Read and study text chapter 9
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12 |
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| 13 |
11/10/2008 |
Exam #2 - Covering Modules 6-13
Exam available thru WebCT until Thur. Midnight
Module 13 - The Internet: Behind the web
Watch video for module 13
Complete learning objectives for Module 13
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13 |
Exam |
| 14 |
11/17/2008 |
Subject paper due in class
Begin Oral Presentations
(Attendance required)
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Paper
Presentations |
| 15 |
11/24/2008 |
Thanksgiving - No Class Meeting
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| 16 |
12/1/2008 |
Oral Presentations
(Attendance required)
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Presentations |
