WEEK 1

8/19
INTRODUCTIONS

8/21
FFN CHAPTER 1 (14-28)

WEEK 2

8/26
"Enterprise: Dreams of Work and Wealth" - Rather (HO)
"Mike LeFevre" - Terkel (HO)
"Steven Cruz" - Terkel (HO)

8/28
"Horatio Alger" - Dalton (HO)
"Streets of Gold" - Chang (HO)

WEEK 3

9/2
FFN CHAPTER 2 (31-57)
"The Branding of Learning" - Klein (HO)

9/4
PAPER #1 THESIS WORKSHOP

WEEK 4

9/9
THESIS WORKSHOP, REDUX

EMAIL ME YOUR REVISED THESIS BY 9 P.M. ON MONDAY

9/11
PAPER #1 MAP WORKSHOP

WEEK 5

9/16
"It's Child's Play: Advergaming and the Online
Marketing of Food to Children" (pp 1 - 29)

PRINT OUT PAGES 5 - 33 OF THE .pdf ABOVE

9/18
PAPER #1 DRAFT WORKSHOP

WEEK 6

9/23
FFN CHAPTER 3 (59-88)

9/25
FFN CHAPTER 4 (91-107)

PAPER # 1 DUE

WEEK 7

9/30
"Urban Sprawl" (HO)
"The Victims of Sprawl" (HO)
"The 1950s: Post-War America Hitches Up..." (HO)

10/2
LIBRARY INFO SESSION - Room 305 (LIBRARY)

WEEK 8

10/7
PAPER #2 THESIS WORKSHOP

EMAIL ME YOUR THESIS BY 8 P.M. ON MONDAY

10/9
PAPER #2 MAP WORKSHOP, PART 1

WEEK 9

10/14
PAPER #2 MAP WORKSHOP, PART 2

10/16
PAPER #2 DRAFT WORKSHOP


WEEK 10

10/21
FFN CHAPTER 5 & 6 (111-147)

10/23
FFN CHAPTER 7 (149-166)

PAPER #2 DUE

WEEK 11

10/28
Selection from Nickel and Dimed (HO)
"Logical Fallacies" (PRINT OUT AND BRING TO CLASS)

10/30
FFN CHAPTER 8 (169-190)
"Rhetorical Appeals" (PRINT OUT AND BRING TO CLASS)

WEEK 12

11/04
FFN CHAPTER 9 (193-222)
PAPER #3 THESIS WORKSHOP, ROUND I

EMAIL ME YOUR THESIS BY 8 P.M. ON MONDAY

11/06
PAPER #3 MAP WORKSHOP, ROUND I


WEEK 13

11/11
PAPER #3 DRAFT WORKSHOP, ROUND I

11/13
PAPER #3 THESIS WORKSHOP, ROUND II

WEEK 14

11/18
PAPER #3 MAP WORKSHOP, ROUND II

11/20
PAPER #3 DRAFT WORKSHOP, ROUND II

WEEK 15

11/25
PAPER #3 DUE

11/27
NO CLASS - THANKSGIVING

WEEK 16

12/2
WRAP UP / FINAL EXAM PREP

12/4
FINAL EXAM - 10.30 to 12.30

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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA
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USA LIBRARY
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USA LIBRARY COLLECTION of
ARTICLES, INDEXES and DATABASES
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ACADEMIC ONEFILE
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LEXIS NEXIS
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PROQUEST NEWSPAPERS
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EBSCO HOST
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OWL - MLA STYLE GUIDE
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WORLDCAT
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