Please save all of your work, both formal and informal, for possible inclusion in your graduation portfolio. |
| Major assignments | Due |
| 1. Research & analyze digital "texts" - 15% | 17 Sept |
| 2. Research & analyze a multimedia "text"- 15% | 29 Oct |
| 3. Course Web Site - 15% (build throughout the semester) | 3 Dec |
| 4. Group Project |
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| a. Group Project - Proposal - 5% | 1 Oct |
| b. Group Project - Web-based Research Report - 15% | Draft: 19 Nov
Posted on Web: 3 Dec Present Project: 10 Dec |
| 5."Mini" Reports - 5 reports, total of 15% | Due |
| a) Evaluating Information | 24 Sept |
| b) Print or Screen?: Reading in the Digital Age | 8 Oct |
| c) Politics on the Web | 22 Oct |
| d) Being a Digital Consumer - E-commerce | 5 Nov |
| e) Experiencing Art Online | 3 Dec |
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| 6. Online Discussion and in-class Group-led discussions 10% | |
| Townhall Discussion Assignments, plus group-led discussions | Students post online discussions to Townhall every week, unless stated otherwise. Groups take turns leading discussions. |
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fall 2003 new century college in the college of arts and sciences george mason university |