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Math 491 Section 01 Course
Schedule
Spring 2015 |
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TEXT: |
Mathematical
Writing, notes by Walter Sizer (rev
2010). |
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SCHEDULE: |
This
schedule of daily activities and assignments will be updated throughout the
semester |
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WEEK |
DATES |
In Class Activities |
Out of Class Assignment |
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1 |
Tues,
Jan 13 |
Introduction
and Policies Writing
Samples Activity |
Read
and take notes on pp. 1-7 in course text |
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Thur,
Jan 15 |
Discuss
Course Notes pp. 1-7 Distribute
Article #1 |
Article
#1 Assignment (Style, Tone, Audience, Purpose) Read
and take notes on pp. 8-19a in course text |
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Friday,
January 16th: Drop/Add Deadline 4:00p.m. |
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2 |
Tues,
Jan 20 |
Discuss
Course Notes pp. 8-19a Distribute Article #2 |
Article
#2 Assignment (Outline, Content
Summary) Read and take notes on pp.
19b-27 in course text Select Text and Chapter for
Assignment #1 |
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Thur, Jan 22 |
Discuss
Course Notes pp. 19b-27 Journals
Collected |
Read
and take notes on pp. 28-35 Work
on Assignment #1 |
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Monday,
January 26th: Pass/No Credit Deadline 4:00p.m. |
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3 |
Tues,
Jan 27 |
Discuss
Course Notes pp. 28-35 Discuss
Expectations on Assignment #1 |
Read
and take notes on pp. 36-41a in course text Continue
to work on Writing Assignment #1 |
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Thur,
Jan 29 |
Discuss
Course Notes pp. 36-41a Writing
Assignment #1 Collected |
Read
and take notes on course text pp. 41b-48 |
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4 |
Tues,
Feb 3 |
Discuss
Course Notes pp. 41b-48 |
Prepare
Journals for collection Develop
a procedure for revising mathematical papers Develop
a procedure for giving feedback on others papers |
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Thur,
Feb 5 |
Journals
Collected Discuss
results of Assignment #1 Discuss
Expectations for Assignment #2 |
Start
working on Assignment #2 |
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5 |
Tues,
Feb 10 |
Article
Revision Examples: Marked
Draft and Summary Comments |
Continue
working on Assignment #2 Due Thursday Start
thinking about your source and topic for Assignment #3 |
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Thur,
Feb 12 |
Assignment
#2 Due Discuss
Expectations for Assignment #3 |
Start
working on Assignment #3 |
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6 |
Tues,
Feb 17 |
Book
and Chapter for Assignment #3 Due Page
specifications for Assignment #3 Introduction
to References and Biblios |
Continue
working on Assignment #3 Start
thinking about a topic for Assignment #4 |
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Thur,
Feb 19 |
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7 |
Tues,
Feb 24 |
Assignment
#3 Due Assignment
#2 returned Discuss
Expectations for Assignment #4 |
Select
Topic for Assignment #4 Prepare
Journals for Collection |
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Thur,
Feb 26 |
Journals
Collected Assignment
#4 topics Due |
Continue
Working on Assignment #4 Assignment
#4 is Due on Thursday, March 5th |
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8 |
Tues,
Mar 3 |
Journals
and Assignment #3 Returned Q
& A on Assignment #4 |
Continue
Working on Assignment #4 Assignment
#4 is Due on Thursday, March 5th |
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Thur,
Mar 5 |
Assignment
#4 Due Discuss
Expectations for Assignment #5 |
Work
on Selecting Your Topic for Assignment #5 |
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9 |
Tues,
Mar 10 |
Assignment
#5 Topic Due |
Work
on Bibliographic References for Assignment #5 |
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Thur,
Mar 12 |
Assignment
#5 Preliminary Bibliographies Due by 4:00pm |
Work
on Writing Assignment #5 Start
Thinking about Topics for Assignment #6 |
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No
Classes: March 16th March 20th Spring Break |
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10 |
Tues,
Mar 24 |
Assignment
#5 Due:Wed Mar 25th by 4pm |
Work on Finalizing Assignment #6 Topic |
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Thur,
Mar 26 |
Discuss
Expectations for Assignment #6 Topics
for Assignment #6 Due Fri by 4pm |
Begin Writing Assignment #6 |
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11 |
Tues,
Mar 31 |
No class Make an appointment this
week to discuss Assignment #6 with me |
Continue
Writing Assignment #6 |
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Thur,
Apr 2 |
No class Bibliography
for Assignment #6 due |
Continue
Writing Assignment #6 |
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12 |
Tues,
Apr 7 |
No class |
Continue
Writing Assignment #6 |
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Thur,
Apr 9 |
No class Assignment
#6 First Drafts Due |
Continue
Writing Assignment #6 |
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13 |
Tues,
Apr 14 |
(no classes) |
Student Academic Conference |
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Thur,
Apr 16 |
Student
#1 Draft Feedback |
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Last Day to
Withdraw Monday, April 20th by 4:00pm |
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14 |
Tues,
Apr 21 |
Student #2 Draft Feedback |
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Thur, Apr 23 |
Student
#3 Draft Feedback |
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15 |
Tues,
Apr 28 |
Student
#4 Draft Feedback |
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Thur,
Apr 30 |
Student
#5 Draft Feedback |
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16 |
Tues,
May 5 |
Discuss
Expectations for Assignment
#6 Final Draft |
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Wed,
May 6 |
Study Day |
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Fri,
May 8 |
Final Draft of Assignment #6 Due |
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