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PHI 206: ancient philosophy

  • feb 13 | read the republic books 5-7,471c-521b
  • feb 10 | read the republic books 3-4, 412b-445e
  • feb 08 | read the republic books 1-2, 327a-376c
  • feb 07 | meditation 2: ascending Diotima's 'ladder of love'
  • ✔ feb 01 | read symposium and WIAP? p. 39-51
  • jan 30 | meditation 1: the unexamined life is not worth choosing
  • ✔ jan 27 | read apology and WIAP? p. 22-38; answer questions
  • ✔ jan 25 | read euthyphro and answer questions
  • jan 23 | read aristophanes' clouds
  • jan 20 | WIAP? p. 9-21
  • jan 18 | WIAP? p. 1-6

PHY 111: introductory physics

  • ✔ feb 13 | ch 25 #1-10, 38, 39
  • feb 13 | quick quiz four (50%)
  • ✔ feb 10 | ch 24 #24, 39, 75
  • ✔ feb 08 | ch 24 #1-10, 19, 39
  • feb 06 | quick quiz three (100%)
  • ✔ feb 03 | ch 22 #37, 38, 39, 58
  • ✔ feb 01 | ch 22 #1-10
  • jan 30 | quick quiz two (70%)
  • ✔ jan 27 | ch 23 #26, 28, 35, 36, 65a
  • ✔ jan 25 | ch 23 #1-10, 12, 16, 19, 23, 24
  • jan 23 | quick quiz one (80%)
  • ✔ jan 20 | ch 21 #11, 12, 14, 16, 26
  • ✔ jan 18 | ch 21 #1-10

ART 160: visual thinking

  • ✔ feb 13 | portfolio one due
    • ✔ set one: blind contour of room
    • ✔ set one: blind contour of still life
    • ✔ set one: blind contour of my face
    • ✔ set one: value chart
    • ✔ set one: still life one
    • ✔ set one: still life two
    • ✔ set one: still life three
    • ✔ set one: still life four
    • ✔ set one: still life five
    • ✖ set one: still life six
    • ✔ set two: shaded still life one
    • ✔ set two: shaded still life two
    • ✔ set two: shaded still life three
    • ✔ set three: depth still life drawing

CLA 121: greek civilization

  • feb 14 | read aeschylus' agamemnon
  • paper five: you are a Greek male who has just seen aeschylus' agamemnon in performance. you return home. your wife asks you what the play was about. what do you tell her?
  • feb 09 | read BHAG p. 101-122
  • paper four-A: create an outline of the BHAG chapter for today.
  • feb 07 | complete sophocles' oedipus rex; skim BHAG p. 86-96; watch short carl sagan lecture on the presocratic philosophers Thales, Anaximander, and Empedocles
  • paper four: pretend you were someone like Thales or Anaximander (i.e. a kind of scientist or natural philosopher) in attendance at the premiere of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex. Write a short reaction to the play from that person's perspective.
  • feb 02 | read BHAG p. 70-86 and do comprehension questions; read section I (p. 8-18) of "Early Greek Land Warfare as Symbolic Expression;" sophocles' oedipus rex
  • paper three: read the entire Connor article (p. 3-29) and write a concise summary of it.
  • jan 31 | read BHAG p. 58-68; read iliad books 22-24; browse "the ancient olympics: a special exhibition of the perseus digital library"
  • paper two: evaluate the behavior and actions of the Greek gods who are characters febin Iliad 22-24 and, using only these examples, write a very short encyclopedia article titled, "Gods and Mortals in Greek Religion."
  • ✔ jan 26 | read BHAG p. 41-57; read iliad books 1 and 16
  • paper one: explain in what sense Thetis's advice to her son Achilles (namely, to sit by while his fellow Greeks fight and die) can be called "honorable."
  • ✔ jan 24 | read BHAG p. 15-39; watch "in search of the trojan war: the legend under siege;" skim the article on linear b

PHY 211: scientific computing

  • ✔ feb 17 | second homework due
  • ✔ feb 16 | in class assignment five
  • feb 09 | in class assignment four
  • feb 07 | first homework due
  • feb 02 | in class assignment three
  • ✔ jan 26 | in class assignment two
  • ✔ jan 24 | in class assignment one

PHY 111L: introductory physics lab

  • ✔ feb 14 | pre-lab three
  • ✖ feb 07 | pre-lab two
  • ✔ jan 31 | pre-lab one
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