REQUIRED (TEXTBOOK):
"WHY FEAR NATIONAL ID CARDS " (pp 15-17)

TOPIC: SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES

REQUIRED (PRINT OUT):
FACEBOOK PRIVACY POLICY - FACEBOOK.COM
"WEB OF RISKS" - NEWSWEEK
"WHAT YOU SAY ONLINE COULD HAUNT YOU" - USA TODAY
"MYSPACE PHOTO COSTS TEACHER EDUCATION DEGREE" - WPST.COM

OPTIONAL (DON'T PRINT OUT):
PIN IN REVERSE

IN CLASS:
> FIRST PAPER ASSIGNMENT HANDED OUT
> THESIS MINI-LECTURE
> DISCUSS ARTICLES

IN CLASS:
> THESIS WORKSHOP

TOPIC: RFID

REQUIRED (PRINT OUT):
"RFID TAGS: BIG BROTHER IN SMALL PACKAGES" - CNET
"DEVICES THAT TELL ON YOU: THE NIKE + iPOD SPORT KIT" - UNIV OF WA
"BILLBOARDS THAT KNOW YOU BY NAME" - NY TIMES
"THE ID CHIP YOU DON'T WANT IN YOUR PASSPORT" - WASHINGTON POST

IN CLASS:
> GO OVER REVISED THESES
> SELECTING SOURCES / MAPPING MINI-LECTURE
> DISCUSS ARTICLES

IN CLASS:
> MAP WORKSHOP
> RESUME DISCUSSION

TOPIC: WEB TRACKING

REQUIRED (PRINT OUT):
"US INTELLIGENCE SERVICE BUGGED WEBSITE" - THE GUARDIAN
"AMAZON KNOWS WHO YOU ARE" - WIRED
"GOVERNMENT WEBSITES ARE KEEPING AN EYE ON YOU" - CNET
"CONGRESS' HANDS CAUGHT IN THE COOKIE JAR" - CNET
"GOOGLE PLAN RAISES PRIVACY ISSUE" - LA TIMES

REQUIRED (DON'T PRINT OUT):
"HOW INTERNET COOKIES WORK" - HOWSTUFFWORKS.COM

IN CLASS:
> CITATION AND FORMAT MINI-LECTURE
> DISCUSS ARTICLES

IN CLASS:
> DRAFT WORKSHOP

TOPIC: CELL PHONES

REQUIRED (PRINT OUT):
"BODY HIGHLIGHTS GROWING USE OF PHONE TECH" - LACROSSE TRIB
"FOLLOW YOU, FOLLOW ME" - THE GUARDIAN
"GPS IS SMARTENING UP YOUR CELL PHONE" - NPR

IN CLASS:
> PAPER Q + A
> DISCUSS ARTICLES

IN CLASS:
> "PROBLEM" PAPER DUE
> RHETORICAL APPEALS + LOGICAL FALLACIES (HANDOUT + EXERCISE)

TOPIC: COPYRIGHT + CREATIVE COMMONS

REQUIRED (HANDED OUT):
"INTRODUCTION" - FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION - McLEOD
"THIS GENE IS YOUR GENE" - FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION - McLEOD

IN CLASS:
> QUIZ
> DISCUSS ARTICLES

REQUIRED (TEXTBOOK):
"FALLACIES" (pp 356 - 369)

OPTIONAL:
SONNY BONO COPYRIGHT TERM EXTENSION ACT

IN CLASS:
> QUIZ
> ASSESSMENT
> DISCUSSION

IN CLASS:
> 4 RULES FOR WRITING
> 4 RULES FOR EVIDENCE
> PAPER TWO ASSIGNMENT HANDED OUT + DISCUSSED
> PAPER ONE HANDED BACK

NOTE: EMAIL ME YOUR THESIS BY 8PM ON WEDNESDAY 10/03

IN CLASS:
> THESIS WORKSHOP ACTIVITIES

NOTE: EMAIL ME YOUR TOPIC + PERSPECTIVE BY 8PM ON MONDAY 10/08

LIBRARY INFORMATION SESSION - LIBRARY, RM 305

IN CLASS:
> MAP WORKSHOP

TOPIC: RIAA (RESCHEDULED FROM 10/02)

REQUIRED (PRINT OUT):
"FOR STUDENTS DOING REPORTS" - RIAA FAQ
"RIAA WILL KEEP ON SUING" - ROLLING STONE
"A POISON PEN FROM THE RIAA" - WIRED
"WOMAN: I'M NO PIRATE" - THE OREGONIAN
"RIAA v THE PEOPLE: FOUR YEARS LATER" - EFF

IN CLASS:
> TOPIC SENTENCE EXERCISE
> DISCUSS ARTICLES

IN CLASS:
> DRAFT WORKSHOP

NOTE: EMAIL ME YOUR TOPIC SENTENCES BY 8PM ON MONDAY 10/22

IN CLASS:
> TOPIC SENTENCE ACTIVITY

IN CLASS:
> "CAUSE" PAPER DUE
> USING FIGURES HANDOUT
> POLITICAL CARTOONS ACTIVITY

TOPIC: THE DANISH CARTOON CONTROVERSY

REQUIRED (PRINT OUT):
THE CARTOONS - ASSYRIAN INTERNATIONAL NEWS AGENCY
"WHY I PUBLISHED THOSE CARTOONS" - FLEMING ROSE - WASH POST
"MEDIA TREAD CAREFULLY IN CARTOON FUROR" - CSMONITOR
"CARTOON ROW HIGHLIGHTS DEEP DIVISIONS" - BBC NEWS
"MUSLIM CARTOON ROW TIMELINE" - BBC NEWS

IN CLASS:
> PAPER TWO HANDED BACK
> DISCUSS ARTICLES

FOR THURSDAY, FIND TWO ARTICLES ON SPECIFIC (AND SEPARATE) CENSORSHIP INCIDENTS THAT HAVE OCCURED SINCE 2000. PRINT OUT THE ARTICLES, READ THEM, COMPLETE NOTECARDS, AND BE PREPARED TO SUMMARIZE THE ARTICLES DURING OUR DISCUSSION ON THURSDAY.

IN CLASS:
> TOPIC BRAINSTORMING + DISCUSSION

TOPIC: THE OFAC LAWSUIT, etc

REQUIRED (PRINT OUT):
"IS THERE CENSORSHIP?" - NYT - DEC 19, 2004
"PEN PROTESTS TREASURY DEPARTMENT REGS" - PEN - MAR 04, 2004
"TREASURY DEPARTMENT CHANGES REGULATIONS" - PEN - DEC 15, 2004
"PEN, CO-PLAINTIFFS SETTLE OFAC LAWSUIT" - PEN - 0CT 1, 2007
"WHY I'M BANNED IN THE USA" - WASHINGTON POST - OCT 1, 2006

IN CLASS:

> PAPER THREE ASSIGNMENT HANDED OUT + DISCUSSED
> DISCUSS ARTICLES

IN CLASS:
> THESIS WORKSHOP I

IN CLASS:
> THESIS WORKSHOP II

IN CLASS:
> MAP WORKSHOP

IN CLASS:
> DRAFT WORKSHOP I (INTRODUCTION, PROBLEM, CAUSES)

THANKSGIVING - NO CLASS

IN CLASS:
> DRAFT WORKSHOP II (SOLUTION, CONCLUSION, FIGURE)

IN CLASS:
> "CAUSE" PAPER DUE
> COURSE EVALUATIONS
> BEGIN REVIEW FOR FINAL EXAMINATION

LAST CLASS - REVIEW FOR FINAL EXAM

FINAL EXAM - 1 to 3 pm

EH 105.102
HONORS COMPOSITION
FALL 2007 - TR 12.30 to 1.45
Life Sciences 43

JUSTIN ST.CLAIR
HUMANITIES 254
W, 11.00 to 5.00