Modules

Modules

  Module I: Aug. 25th-Sept. 21st

Discussion 1 Issues with Personal Freedoms 20 points
Assn. #1 Summary of two articles 30 points
Assn. #2
Preliminary Research Webpages/post to del.icio.us 30 points
Assn. #3
Odyssey #1 emphasis on paraphrasing 30 points
Journals Prospectus Blog Posts (3) 20 points
Paper 1
Defining the Issue (1-2 pages) 50 points
Quiz #1
Module 1 Quiz 20 points
Module I Total Points:   200 points

 

 

 

 
  Module II: Sept. 22-Oct. 12th

Discussion 2 Positions on the Issues 20 points
Assn. #4 Evaluating Sources - Webpages (1 page) 30 points
Assn. #5
Odyssey #2(books) emphasis on paraphrasing 30 points
Assn. #6
Odyssey #3(periodicals) emphasis on paraphrasing & quoting 30 points
Discussion 3
Arguing the Position & Opposing Views 20 points
Journals Prospectus Blog Posts (3) 20 points
Paper 2
Position Statement, 1 argument and 1 opposing view 50 points
Quiz #2 Module 2 Quiz 20 points
Module II Total Points:   220 points

 

 

 

 
  Module III: Oct. 13-Nov. 9th

Discussion 4 Problems with Personal Freedoms 20 points
Assn. #7 Primary Research Assignment (Survey or Interview) 30 points
Assn. #8
Summary of two articles 30 points
Assn. #9
Odyssey #4 (scholarly journals) 30 points
Journals Prospectus Blog Posts (3) 20 points
Paper 3
Defining the Problem (2 pages) 50 points
Quiz #3
Module 3 Quiz 20 points
Module III Total Points:   200 points

 

 

 

 
  Module IV: Nov. 10-30th

Discussion 5 Solutions to the Problem 20 points
Assn. #10 Odyssey #5 (Reference books) emphasis on locating statistics 30 points
Journals Prospectus Blog Posts (2) 20 points
Paper 4
Proposing Solutions paper (2-3 pages) 50 points
Quiz #4 Module 4 Quiz 20 points
Module IV Total Points:   140 points

 

 

 

 
  Module V: Dec. 1-14th

Journal Prospectus Blog Posts (2) 20 points
Final Paper Argumentative Research Paper (Position or Proposal) 200 points
Quiz #5 Module 5 Quiz 20 points
Module V Total Points:   240 points