HON 110-300 Schedule

Readings and assignments are in red.
Large group meetings are in blue.
Hotlinks for more information are in teal.
Student-led discussion days have yellow background.

Tuesday			Thursday
			Aug 20	MO 100	Introduction
Aug 25	LH 136	Review syllabus; Theme discussion; Individual PowerPoint presentations Items assigned 8/20	Aug 27	LH 136	Values Continuum and discussion of A Long Way Gone Turn in Workshop choices Start Time Diary
Sep 1	LH 136	What is a seminar? Critical thinking, evaluating information and participating fully. How critical are you when evaluating news, claims, sources of information? How do you and people you know fall victim to failure to critically analyze the statements of others? Lunsford et al. "Everything is an Argument" & "Fallacies of Argument" Bring 3 questions from the reading to discuss in class Explore these sites: http://www.rythospital.com/ http://www.dhmo.org/ http://www.snopes.com/college/college.asp	Sep 3	LH 136	Time Management Fox: "Time Management..." Nichols: "Get Time on Your Side" Bernstein: "Getting It Done..." Bring in 3 typed questions for the Chancellor Time Diary due
Sep 8	LH 136	History of the University Introduction to Dream Job Assignment Aydelotte: "The Oxford Stamp" Tompkins: "The Day I Walked Out of Class" Bring 3 questions from the reading to discuss in class	Sep 10	MO 100	Chancellor DePaolo Read Chancellor DePaolo's bio and CV online: http://www.uncw.edu/chancellor/biography.html Portfolio topic A due today
Sep 15	LH 136	Theme Day: Health Care Farmer: "Listening for Prophetic Voices" Cohn: "Gilbertsville" Portfolio topic B due today	Sep 17	LH 136	Theme Day Mental Health Issues
Sep 22	TBA	Workshops Readings/assignments: TBA Dream Job topic choice due today	Sep 24	TBA	Workshops Readings/assignments: TBA
Sep 29	LH 136	Theme Day Portfolio topic C due today Portfolio Essay on Health Care readings/discussion due Bring possible topics for future Themes Name of interviewee due today	Oct 1	LH 136	Workshop Presentations Dream Job Review 2 Cultural/Service reactions due
Oct 6		FALL BREAK / LYCEUM	Oct 8	MO 100	Honors Discussion
Oct 13	LH 136	Dream Job Presentations	Oct 15	LH 136	Dream Job Presentations
Oct 20	LH 136	Dream Job Presentations Portfolio topic D due today	Oct 22	MO 100	Meet Honors Alumni
Oct 27	LH 136	Civic Engagement Loeb: "The Real Rosa Parks" Portfolio topic E due today	Oct 29	MO 100	Meet a professor/ International Connection/Study Abroad
Nov 3	LH 136	Introduction to Albert Schweitzer & The Schweitzer Award Schweitzer: On the Edge of the Primeval Forest, Ch. 1 & 2 http://home.pcisys.net/~jnf/ http://www.schweitzer.org/english/aseind.htm http://www.lucidcafe.com/library/96jan/schweitzer.html Bring a humanitarian to class	Nov 5	MO 100	Schweitzer Award: Portfolio essay on your dream international experience due today
Nov 10	LH 136	Stem Cell Research Mountains Beyond Mountains; pgs 45 - 121	Nov 12	LH 136	Organ Donation Portfolio essay on the Schweitzer Award due today READ: Neuberger article Mountains Beyond Mountains; pgs 125 - 158
Nov 17	LH 136	Genetic Engineering/Cloning Mountains Beyond Mountains; pgs 159 - 210	Nov 19	LH 136	Obesity Portfolio topic F due today Mountains Beyond Mountains; pgs 211 - 260
Nov 24	LH 136	Right to Life Issues Mountains Beyond Mountains; pgs 261 - 301 Portfolio essay on MTM/Paul Farmer due today	Nov 26		Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec 1	LH 136	Wrap up: Reflective Essay due Final Cultural/Service reactions due	Dec 6 Sunday		Final Exam Gathering; 4:00 - 6:00; Burney Center ATTENDANCE IS REQUIRED!