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Dates |
Topic |
Guests / Special Notes |
Assignments/Readings/
Due Dates |
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Week
1 |
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Thursday,
4 September 2008 |
Introduction
to the course and each other Syllabus
Review Academic
Policies |
Guest
(10:45 a.m.) Frank
Talty |
“First Feature” Paper
Assigned For Tuesday, 9 September: Read: Case 30 (Riesen, et al.) Read: “Developing a Personal System of
Values” Complete: “Intrinsic Values” & “Instrumental
Values” lists, pp. 180-181 of the “Values” article |
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Week 2 |
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Tuesday,
9 September 2008 |
Clarifying
Values Introduction
of class project |
Guest Maura
Masterson from |
For Thursday, 11
September: Read: Cases
29, 37, 39 (Riesen, et al.) Turn in (via e-mail and
in hard copy): “First
Feature” Paper |
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Thursday,
11 September 2008 |
Relationship
Development Campus
Safety |
Guest Allan
Roscoe, Chief, |
For Tuesday, 16 September:
Read: Cases 8, 11,
28 (Riesen, et al.) On
Tuesday, meet in the lobby of the Lydon Library at 10:00 a.m. |
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Week 3 |
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Tuesday,
16 September 2008 |
Use
of the Library Research
through the Library Computer
Technologies Plagiarism |
Library
Tour Meet
in the lobby of the Lydon Library at 10:00 a.m. |
For Thursday, 18 September:
Read: Cases 1, 2, 3, 4, 27 (Riesen, et al.) |
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Thursday,
18 September 2008 |
Study Skills Time Management |
Guest
(10:00 - 10:30) Suzanne
Gamache Centers
for Learning |
Midterm Paper Assigned
For Tuesday, 23
September: Read: Cases
6, 7, 10 (Riesen, et al.) Read: Stephen Pennell’s “Last Lecture” found
at: www.uml.edu/student-services/ministry/Protestant/Last_Lecture_Series/StephenPennell.html |
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Week 4 |
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Tuesday,
23 September 2008 |
Classroom
Behavior Instructors |
Guest Stephen
Pennell, Mathematical
Sciences |
For Thursday, 25 September:
Read: Cases
26, 35, 36 (Riesen, et al.) Turn in (in hard copy): Midterm
subject (top three choices, each with a
paragraph giving reasons for that selection) |
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Thursday,
25 September 2008 |
Lifestyle
Choices |
Guest Rhoda
Trietsch, |
For Tuesday, 30
September: Read: Cases
21, 22, 32, 34, 40 (Riesen, et al.) On
Tuesday, meet in the lobby of Fox Hall at 10:00 a.m. to walk to |
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Week 5 |
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Tuesday,
30 September 2008 |
Healthy
Mind Healthy
Spirit |
Meet
in the Fox Hall lobby at 10:00 a.m. for a walk to the Merrimack River Valley
House, |
For Thursday, 2 October: Read: Cases
14,15, 16 (Riesen, et al.) Turn in (via e-mail and
in hard copy): Midterm
list of sources |
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Thursday,
2 October 2008 |
Healthy
Body |
Guests Susan
Pulido & Diana Walker-Moyer, Student
Health Services |
For Tuesday, 7 October:
Read: Four articles
from www.afan.uk.net : Read: Riaz Khan’s “Last Lecture” found at: www.uml.edu/student-services/ministry/Protestant/Last_Lecture_Series/riazkhan.html |
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Week 6 |
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Tuesday,
7 October 2008 |
Diversity,
Part I |
Guests Margaret Frisch
Klein Riaz Khan, Manufacturing
& MIS |
For Thursday, 9 October: Read: Dean Bergeron’s “Last Lecture” found
at: www.uml.edu/student-services/ministry/
Protestant/Last_Lecture_Series/deanbergeron.html Turn
in (via e-mail and in hard copy): Rough
draft for Midterm paper (Show approximately 4 pages of actual paper
written; no need for editing) |
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Thursday,
9 October 2008 |
Diversity,
Part II |
Panel Presentation for
Coming Out/ Coming Together Week |
For Tuesday, 14 October:
Read: Cases
23, 31, 33 (Riesen, et al.) |
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Week 7 |
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Tuesday,
14 October 2008 |
Conflict
Resolution/ Management |
Guest Marshall
Greenleaf, Complex
Director, Fox |
For Thursday, 16 October:
Turn in (via e-mail and
in hard copy): Final
list of sources (in proper
bibliographic format) for Midterm paper |
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Thursday,
16 October 2008 |
Envisioning |
Guest Sarah
Kuhn, Regional
Economic and Social Development |
For Tuesday, 21 October:
Turn in (via e-mail
and in hard copy): Midterm
Paper
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Week 8 |
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Tuesday,
21 October 2008 |
MIDTERM
Collaboration
and Teamwork |
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For Thursday, 23 October:
Read:
Cases
5, 11, 13, 25 (Riesen, et al.)
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Thursday,
23 October 2008 |
Advising
Strategies Civic
Engagement |
Guest
Frank
Talty |
For Tuesday, 28 October:
Read: Intro, Section
I, & Section II of The Last Lecture
(Pausch) Read: Case
20 (Riesen et al.) |
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Week 9 |
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Tuesday,
28 October 2008 |
Finances |
Guest Amy
Werner, Sr VP, Mktg & Bus, Lowell Five
Cent Savings |
For Thursday, 30 October:
Read:
Case
38 (Riesen et al.)
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Thursday,
30 October 2008 |
Understanding
Disability |
Guest Chandrika
Sharma, Director of Disability
Services |
For Tuesday, 4 November:
Read: Section III of
The Last Lecture (Pausch) Read: Packet of articles on civic engagement Write:
1 paragraph
encouraging involvement Write:
1 paragraph
summary of selected Web site (See
class Web page for directions.) |
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Week 10 |
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Tuesday,
4 November 2008 |
Civic
Engagement |
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For Thursday, 6 November:
Write: letter(s)
to troops |
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Thursday,
6 November 2008 |
Community Service Student Clubs |
Guests: Danielle
Guinn & Ted Serozynsky, Student Veterans’ Org; Magi Lindeman
& Melissa Dorval, Alt. Spring
Break Club |
For Thursday, 13 November:
Read: Section IV of The Last Lecture (Pausch) Read: Case 61
(Riesen et al.) |
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Week 11 |
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Tuesday,
11 November 2008 |
Veterans’ Day – No Class |
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Thursday,
13 November 2008 |
Leadership
Issues |
Guest Amy Liss Office of Student Activities &
Multicultural Affairs |
For Tuesday, 18 November:
Read: Section V of The Last Lecture (Pausch) |
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Week 12 |
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Tuesday,
18 November 2008 |
Collaboration
and Teamwork |
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For Thursday, 20 November: |
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Thursday,
20 November 2008 |
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Guest Rhoda
Trietsch |
For Tuesday, 25 November:
Read:
Section
VI of The Last Lecture (Pausch)
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Week 13 |
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Tuesday,
25 November 2008 |
Relationship
Issues Relationship
Development |
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For Tuesday, 2 December: Read: Cases
9. 19. 24 (Riesen et al.) On
Tuesday, 2 December, meet in the computer lab in Southwick 302 at 10:00 a.m. |
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Thursday,
27 November 2008 |
Thanksgiving – No
Class
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Week 14 |
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Tuesday,
2 December 2008 |
Career
Planning |
Guest Priscilla
March Career
Services Meet
in the computer lab in Southwick 302 at 10:00 a.m. |
Final paper assigned For Thursday, 4 December: Review: “Developing a Personal System of
Values” Complete: “Intrinsic Values” & “Instrumental
Values” lists, pp. 180-181 of the “Values” article |
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Thursday,
4 December 2008 |
Clarifying
Values |
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For Tuesday, 9 December: Prepare: Oral Presentation on
Merrimack River Valley House Project |
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Week 15 |
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Tuesday,
9 December 2008 |
Class Presentations |
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For Thursday, 11
December: Prepare: Presentation of completed
projects to residents of MRVH |
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Thursday,
11 December 2008 |
Catch-up
Day |
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Week 16
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16 Dec – 22 Dec Exams |
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Due on Day of Final Exam
Final
paper |