LSEM100-11 - Longwood Seminar - Fall 2009

Class Pace/Assignments

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Below are the topics we will cover in class.  Assignments with an actual due date will be placed in the appropriate block in the table below as well as on the Assignments Details Page.  This page will be updated as we progress through the semester so please check it regularly.

 

Class Topics and Assignments Due

 
Week & Date of Class Assignment(s) Due Topic(s) Covered and Important Dates

Assignments  (see the Assignments Details Page for more information about each assignment.)

Week 0

F 8/21

 

- Introductions, Welcome to Longwood, Quick Tips for Success in College

- See the following link for info on the differences between high school and college: http://www.iupui.edu/parents/success1.html

- Do you know where your classes are?

- Questions about the syllabus.

- Why is division by zero undefined?

"Why I Am in College" Paper Due Beginning of Class Period on Friday, 8/28

Week 1

M 8/24

 

- How were the New Lancer Days?

- Where and when are you going to study?

- Questions about the syllabus.

- Does 0.999.....=1???

- Are you in the correct classes - do you need to add or drop a class? 

Monday, August 31 - Last Day to Drop/Add Classes

"Reflections on New Lancer Days" Paper Due Beginning of Class Period on Monday, 8/31

Week 1

F 8/28

"Why I Am in College" Paper Due Beginning of Class

- Study Groups

- Hints, etc. for how to make your study group work for you! 

- Amanda Presents:  How to use Blackboard

- What does 0.8888....=?

Monday, August 31 - Last Day to Drop/Add Classes

 

Week 2

M 8/31

"Reflections on New Lancer Days" Paper Due Beginning of Class

Today is the Last Day to Drop/Add Classes!!

- Amanda Presents Time Management Issues

- The sum of the first n integers....

"My Weekly Schedule" Due Beginning of Class Period on Friday, 9/4

(See the assignments details page to get a template and see Amanda's schedule)

Week 2

F 9/4

"My Weekly Schedule" Due Beginning of Class

   

Week 3

M 9/7

  Labor Day - No Class!  Enjoy your holiday!  

Week 3

F 9/11

  Tour of LU's Steam Plant "Sustainability at Longwood:  The Steam Plant" Due Beginning of Class on Friday 9/14 (See the assignments details page for specific information on this assignment)

Week 4

M 9/14

  Amanda Presents Information on Clubs and Organizations  

Week 4

F 9/18

"Sustainability at Longwood: The Steam Plant" paper due LSEMs Unite:  Presentations by club members  

Week 5

M 9/21

Be sure to sign up for your My Longwood evaluation with Amanda!

- How are your classes going?

- The Hat Problem

- Amanda Presents how to use My Longwood

 

Week 5

F 9/25

 

- Flatland

 

Week 6

M 9/28

Review of Flatland Due

- Meet in cafeteria by the doors to the grand dining hall.

 

Week 6

F 10/2

 

- Presentation of Self with Dr. Jake Milne

 

Week 7

M 10/5

Estimation of Midterm Grades due - Battle of the LSEMs  

Week 7

F 10/9

Be sure to sign up for your individual meeting with with Dr. L!

- Last day of LSEM!  
F 10/16 Last Day to Hand in Any Assignments With an Open Due Date    
10/14 - 10/21 Individual Meetings with Dr. L.    


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