Relevancy

Course Description

 
Relevancy is a literature driven course. The course is designed to help students make meaningful connections between classic literature and the world in which we live. The novels we will be reading are as follows: Frankenstein, 1984, and Dracula. In addition, we will read selected nonfiction articles and poetry that relate to the core novels. Throughout the course, we will look at the theme of fear and how our fears as a society are represented in our popular literature.

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1/25/19--Class Agenda

**Sub Day**
*Genetics and Society Assignment
HW: CRE 1 due Monday, read chapters 5-6 and do Response Journal for Monday

1/24/19--Class Agenda

*Journal #5
*Discuss chapters 3-4 (collect Response Journal for either chapters 1-2 OR chapters 3-4)
*video "10 Genetically Modified Animals"
HW: read chapters 5-6 and do a response journal for it

1/23/19--Class Agenda

*Journal #4
*CRE instructions
*Subscribe to class website
*Discuss chapters 1-2
HW: Read chapters 3-4 and do a response journal for them, CRE 1 due Monday. 

1/22/19--Class Agenda

*Journal #3
*CRE instructions
*Chimera Lecture
*Read chapter 2
HW: CRE 1 due Monday, chapter 1-2 response journal due tomorrow

1/18/19--Class Agenda

*Syllabus due
*Letters 1-4 Response Journal with discussion 
*Letters 1-4 verbal quiz 
*begin reading chapter 1
HW: finish reading chapter 1

1/17/19--Class Agenda

*Collect letter of intro 
*Discuss Journal 2
*Discuss Intro Lecture
*Begin reading Letters 1-4
HW: syllabus due tomorrow, finish reading Letters 1-4