RYAN HOUSE
GAMES AS RESEARCH - ENG 102.09
DEPT. OF ENGLISH, UW-MILWAUKEE
COURSE SCHEDULE
Here you'll find an overview of what we'll cover in each class meeting. Consider this tentative; throughout the semester I will make adjustments based on the development of the class. I will always provide early notice in the case of changes.
Monday 1/20
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY
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Wednesday 1/22
WELCOME TO THE CLASS!
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Friday 1/24
INTRO TO RHETORIC
Continue working on Circulation Analysis
Monday 2/17
PEER REVIEW
Complete draft due in class
Wednesday 2/19
REVISION WORKSHOP
Revising for Flow and Organization
Friday 2/21
INTRODUCTION TO SEGMENT 2; FILTER BUBBLES
Monday 2/10
INTRODUCTION TO CIRCULATION ANALYSIS / CONFERENCE SIGN-UP
Wednesday 2/12
1-ON-1 CONFERENCES
Continue working on Circulation Analysis
Friday 2/14
1-ON-1 CONFERENCES
Monday 1/27
GAMES AS ARTIFACTS
Wednesday 1/29
RHETORICAL SITUATION
Friday 1/31
RHETORICAL SITUATION IN PRACTICE
Monday 2/3
EXAMINING CREDIBILTY AND ETHOS
Wednesday 2/5
CITATION CHASING: #GAMERGATE
Friday 2/7
INFORMATION CYCLE: #GAMERGATE
Monday 2/24
The Problem with Algorithms
Wednesday 2/26
Project 2: Gaming The Search Bar / Paper Prototyping
Friday 2/28
Procedural Rhetoric & Ethical Gameplay
Wednesday 3/4
Workshop/
Peer Review
Bring materials to class
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Friday 3/6
INTRODUCTION TO SEGMENT 3 / Proposals
Friday 3/13
TBD by needs of class
Monday 3/16
Spring Break
Gather Sources
Wednesday 3/18
Spring Break
Gather Sources
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Wednesday 3/25
Workshop
Bring work to class
Friday 3/27
TBD by needs of class
Labor Journal Entry Due by 11:59 pm
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Extra Labor Opportunity: Extra Writing Assignment #3 due by 9 AM
Monday 3/30
TBD by needs of class
Wednesday 4/1
Online Peer Review
No class meeting
Monday 4/6
Pitch Presentations
Presenting in class
Wednesday 4/8
Pitch Presentations
Presenting in Class
Friday 4/10
Introduction to Segment 4: Games as Research
Wednesday 4/15
Workshop
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Wednesday 4/22
Workshop
Friday 4/24
Progress Report Workshop
Progress Report due by end of Class
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Labor Journal Entry Due by 11:59 pm
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Extra Labor Opportunity: Labor Journal Essay #2 Due by 9 AM.
Monday 4/27
Workshop
Wednesday 4/29
Workshop
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Friday 5/1
Workshop
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Monday 5/4
Presentations
Wednesday 5/6
Presentations /
Course Wrap-up
Friday 5/8
No Class Meeting
Project 4 due by 11:59pm