Syllabus¶
The course syllabus is available here: https://syllabi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/SC-101.html
- Social Belonging and College Adaptation starts July 27th and closes August 21st.
- The College Student Inventory starts Aug 10th and closes Sept 4th.
Schedule¶
| Date | Day | Class No | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/24/2020 | Monday | 1 | Go over syllabus, talk about class, introduce Paragraph Writing - Buffy Characters assignment. |
| 8/25/2020 | Tuesday | 2 | Watch Buffy S01E01 S01E01 Welcome to the Hellmouth. |
| 8/28/2020 | Friday | 3 | Go over S01E01 Welcome to the Hellmouth discussion questions. |
| 8/31/2020 | Monday | 4 | Story Arc - S01E02 to S01E10 Discuss episodes S01E02-S01E05. Assign S1E10 and S1E11 S01E11 Out of Sight, Out of Mind to watch outside class |
| 9/1/2020 | Tuesday | 5 | Discuss episodes S01E05-S01E09. |
| 9/4/2020 | Friday | 6 | Talk about BLM protests |
| 9/7/2020 | Monday | 7 | Story Arc - S01E02 to S01E10 Discuss episodes S01E09-S01E10. Talk about Short Essay - Out of Sight assignment. Discuss S01E11 Out of Sight, Out of Mind. |
| 9/8/2020 | Tuesday | 8 | Counseling Services |
| 9/11/2020 | Friday | 9 | Discuss S2E06 S02E06 Halloween. Jay about study abroad @ 1:30 pm. |
| 9/14/2020 | Monday | 10 | Talk about Short Essay - Assignment 3 then have “The Center for Academic Resources” present |
| 9/15/2020 | Tuesday | 11 | Story Arc - S01E12 to S2E05 and Story Arc - S02E07 to S2E14. Watch S03E09 - The Wish for Monday |
| 9/18/2020 | Friday | 12 | Elise Sturgeon on voting. Draft of Short Essay - Assignment 3 is due. Presentation by the academic resource center. |
| 9/21/2020 | Monday | 13 | Discuss S03E09 - The Wish. Introduce If Wishes Came True - Assignment 4 |
| 9/22/2020 | Tuesday | 14 | Watch S03E18 Earshot in class. In-class hand-written essay reflecting on one of the two quotes. |
| 9/25/2020 | Friday | 15 | MVP Session @ Blank Performing Arts Center in Pote |
| 9/28/2020 | Monday | 16 | Talk about First Years - Assignment 5. Watch S04E01 - The Freshman. |
| 9/29/2020 | Tuesday | 17 | S04E09 - Something Blue |
| 10/2/2020 | Friday | 18 | Discussion on being a first-year |
| 10/5/2020 | Monday | 19 | Buffy S4E10 Hush |
| 10/6/2020 | Tuesday | 20 | Discussion on ‘loss’ and what is scary. Do Assignment 6 in-class. |
| 10/9/2020 | Friday | 21 | Buffy S4E16 Who are you |
| 10/12/2020 | Monday | 22 | Career Services |
| 10/13/2020 | Tuesday | 23 | Major/minor fair |
| 10/16/2020 | Friday | 24 | Discuss: Buffy S5E16 The Body or Buffy S5E22 The Gift |
| 10/19/2020 | Monday | 25 | Buffy S6E07 Once More with Feeling |
| 10/20/2020 | Tuesday | 26 | Buffy S7E07 Conversations with dead people |
| 10/23/2020 | Friday | 27 | Firefly S1E01 Serenity |
| 10/26/2020 | Monday | 28 | Firefly S1E7 Jaynestown |
| 10/27/2020 | Tuesday | 29 | Firefly S1E8 Out of Gas |
| 10/30/2020 | Friday | 30 | |
| 11/2/2020 | Monday | 31 | Dollhouse S1E1 Ghost |
| 11/3/2020 | Tuesday | 32 | |
| 11/6/2020 | Friday | 33 | Dollhouse S1E6 Man on the street |
| 11/9/2020 | Monday | 34 | |
| 11/10/2020 | Tuesday | 35 | Dr Horrible S1E1 |
| 11/13/2020 | Friday | 36 | |
| 11/16/2020 | Monday | 37 | |
| 11/17/2020 | Tuesday | 38 | Avengers: Movie |
| 11/20/2020 | Friday | 39 | |
| 11/23/2020 | Monday | 40 | |
| 11/24/2020 | Tuesday | 41 | Last class |