Week of Term
Day and Date
 What to Have Read What to Have Completed What We Will Do In Class
Week 1
Monday, August 25
All our readings are listed in the WebCT shell . The shell will be open after our first class meeting.

Introduction to Course
In-Class Writing
Wednesday, 8-27-2008
MODULE 1
RHETORIC: Ethos

What is Rhetoric?

A Brief History of Rhetoric
The Argument

Additional Work for Further Study
Rhetoric (Stanford)
Nothing Today. Notice that your first paper is due on Friday.
Lecture: Rhetoric
Introduction to Peers
Friday, 1-29-06


Module 1 (Lecture, Theme:Ethos)
Read over the First Module.

 
Self-Assessment Paper Due
In-class exercise
Rhetorical Appeals and Obama's Speech

Week2
Monday, September 1
MODULE 1
RHETORIC: Ethos

Labor Day Holiday—No Class
Wednesday, Sept.03, 2008

Karthas, N. (1990, Nov.). When children have AIDS: How to support the family. Nursing, 20 (11), 32-35.

Hinojosa, S. Authorizing tradition: Vectors of contention in Highland Maya midwifery. Social Science and Medicine, 59 (3), 637-652.

 Post in Discussions Area Before Class

Student Presentations

In-class exercise

Friday, Sept. 05, 2008
NO F2F

Hurdel, D. (2002, April). Native Hawaiian traditional healing: Culturally based interventions for social work practice. Social Work, 47 (2), 183-192.
Aziz, Z. (2004, June). Herbal medicine: Predictors of recommendation by physicians. Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 29 (3), 241-247

Clip from Malice

 Post in VISTA Discussions

Digital Day
Week3
Monday, September 8
MODULE 1
RHETORIC: Ethos

From the WebCT shell, in Module 1, skim over the warm-up page and scroll all the way down, to Women Physicians (view the video on the physician 3rd in from right, top row—Nancy Jasso)

One.org (make sure you have the volume turned up and a video player [cline computers should work])

Notes from reading and video. How does the Ethos, Pathos work?


Slides 1 Due

Student Presentations

 
Wednesday, 9-10

Katewa, S.S., Chaudhary, B.L. & A. Jain (2004, May). Folk herbal medicine from tribal area of Rajasthan, India. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 92 (1), 41-47.

Wood, D.M., Athwal, S. & Panahloo, A. (2004, June). Advantages and disadvantages of a 'herbal' medicine in a patient with diabetes mellitus: A case report. Diabetic Medicine, 21 (6), 625(3p).
Notes from Reading—Focus on Ethos, Pathos, and Logos.
Student Presentations
Friday, 9-12
Davis, M. (2004, Spring). Glen Canyon emerges. Earth Island Journal , 19(1), 42, (4p), 2c, 3bw.

 Bring your IX Excersises C.D.

Research/Interview Paper Due
Student Presentations
Week4 |
Monday, September 15
MODULE 1
RHETORIC: Ethos
McManus, R. (2003, Nov/Dec). The comeback canyon. Sierra, 88 , (6), 44 (3p), 5c.
Please comment in VISTA

The Blue Planet

In-Class exercise.
Student Presentations
Wednesday, 9-17
Research Day — We will meet at the Cline, Reference Desk, 9:10 a.m.
Friday, 9-19

The Blue Planet

Bring your IX Excersises C.D.
Student Presentations
Week5
Monday, September 22
MODULE 2
RHETORIC: Logos
Wadsworth Handbook:
Chapter 28		  
Student Presentations
Wednesday, 9-24
 Wadsworth Handbook:
Chapter 30
Notes from Websites
Student Presentations
Friday, 9-26
Wadsworth Handbook:
Chapter 26c-d "Resume"

 

Response Paper 1 Due
Student Presentations

Week6
Monday, 9-29
MODULE 2
RHETORIC: Logos

Wadsworth Handbook:
Chapter 31
Part 9

  
Student Presentations
Wednesday, October 1
 Individual Conferences—Proposal Due
Friday, October 3
Individual Conferences—Proposal Due

Weeks 7-10

Weeks 11-15