MULTICULTURAL IMAGES IN THE MEDIA
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schedule last updated: April 12, 2008 04:46 PM

NOTE: Schedule may be subject to change as the semester progresses.  Any changes will be announced in class and you will receive notice via the class listserv as well.

Please get in the habit of referring to this schedule online regularly.
 
Class # Date What we are doing in class today What's due today
1 Monday, January 14, 2008
  • Make sure I have your email address and the last 4 digits of your social security number so I can add you to the listserv and gradebook
2 Wednesday, January 16, 2008
  • Watch and discuss part one of "Color Adjustment" in class today (run time: 52 minutes)

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  Monday, January 21, 2008

NO CLASS - MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. HOLIDAY

  
Wednesday, January 23, 2008 - Last day to drop/add a course this semester
3 Wednesday, January 23, 2008 TOPIC: PORTRAYALS OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT

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4 Monday, January 28, 2008

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5 Wednesday, January 30, 2008

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6 Monday, February 4, 2008

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  • Last day for those who added the class on the last day of the drop/add period to hand in the first three quizzes - others who have added the class during the drop/add period are expected to get me the quizzes by the next class meeting after you have added the class
  • Reading Quiz #4 due at the beginning of class
7 Wednesday, February 6, 2008 Have read for today:
Friday, February 8, 2008 - Professors submit early semester grades to the registrar's office
8 Monday, February 11, 2008
9 Wednesday, February 13, 2008

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  Monday, February 18, 2008

NO CLASS - PRESIDENTS' DAY HOLIDAY
10 Wednesday, February 20, 2008 TOPIC:  PORTRAYALS OF PEOPLE OF ASIAN DESCENT

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11 Monday, February 25, 2008

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12 Wednesday, February 27, 2008  
13 Monday, March 3, 2008
14 Wednesday, March 5, 2008
  Monday, March 10, 2008 NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK
  Wednesday, March 12, 2008 NO CLASS - SPRING BREAK
15 Monday, March 17, 2008

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16 Wednesday, March 19, 2008 TOPIC:  PORTRAYALS OF PEOPLE OF LATINO DESCENT

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Friday, March 21, 2008 - Professors submit midterm grades to the registrar's office
17 Monday, March 24, 2008

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18 Wednesday, March 26, 2008
  • Watch and analyze a film or TV show relating to Latinos in the media in class today (see IMDB.com suggestions for movies with the keyword "Hispanic" or keyword "Latino")
19 Monday, March 31, 2008

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20 Wednesday, April 2, 2008 TOPIC:  PORTRAYALS OF PEOPLE OF NATIVE AMERICAN DESCENT

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Friday, April 4, 2008 - Last day to withdraw from a course and receive a grade of "W"
21 Monday, April 7, 2008
  • Watch and analyze  a film or TV show relating to Native Americans in the media in class today (see IMDB.com suggestions for movies with the keyword "Native American")

NOTE:  Advising week is THIS week - If you are my advisee, please make sure you sign up for an advising appointment with me by clicking this link (follow the instructions at the top of the page)
22 Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Have read for today:

NOTE:  Advising week is THIS week - If you are my advisee, please make sure you sign up for an advising appointment with me by clicking this link (follow the instructions at the top of the page)
23 Monday, April 14, 2008 TOPIC:  PORTRAYALS OF PEOPLE OF MIDDLE EASTERN DESCENT

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24 Wednesday, April 16, 2008  
25 Monday, April 21, 2008

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26 Wednesday, April 23, 2008
  • Discussion of final paper findings/conclusions in class today
  • Take extra-credit vocabulary quiz in class today

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  Schedule of Final Exam Times for Pine Manor College classes
(note:  these are the scheduled times for all classes - consult with your individual instructors as to whether or not you are meeting during the final exam period)
  • Note: We don't have a final exam for this class - your final paper serves as your "final"
  

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