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Date
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Theme
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Activities
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Assignments Due
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Readings Completed
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1
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Mon
29 Mar |
Overview
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Admin, intros.
Review last quarter
Project ideas
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Covenant, questionnaire
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| Sat
3 Apr |
"Biological
Imperialism" |
Seminar
form project groups
|
Seminar questions
|
Crosby
Prologue, Ch. 7,
8, 9 |
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2
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Mon
5 Apr |
"Biological
Imperialism" |
Seminar
Lecture: populations
|
Proposal/outline of group project
Seminar questions
|
Crosby
Ch. 10, 11 |
|
3
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Mon
12 Apr |
The
Biosphere |
Seminar
Project workshop
|
Seminar questions
|
McNeill
Something New . . . Ch. 7, 8 |
| Sat
17 Apr |
Endangered
species |
Seminar
Lecture: Endangered species conservation
|
First
short paper
Seminar questions
|
Matthiessen
Tigers in the Snow (all) |
|
4
|
Mon
19 Apr |
Group
project research |
Library research
|
Research
to be done during class time
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5
|
Mon
26 Apr |
Biodiversity |
Seminar
writing workshop
Lecture: Good writing
|
Second
short paper
Seminar questions
|
Wilson
The Future of Life (all) |
| Sat
1 May |
|
Field trip: Capital Lake, Nisqually
Seminar on field trip
|
Group
project report: first submission
|
[McNeill
Something New . . . Ch. 5, 6 from last quarter] |
|
6
|
Mon
3 May |
Biodiversity |
Lecture:
Biodiversity
project time
|
Seminar questions
|
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|
7
|
Mon
10 May |
Biodiversity |
Seminar
|
Seminar questions
|
McNeill
Something New . . . Ch. 10 |
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Sat
15 May |
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Field trip: Ft Lewis, Mima Mounds
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Third
short paper
Seminar questions
|
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8
|
Mon
17 May |
Restoration
ecology |
Seminar
Lecture: Ecological
and political boundaries
|
Group
project report: second submission
Seminar questions
|
Gobster
and Hull Restoring Nature: Perspectives from the Social Sciences
and Humanities (all) |
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9
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Mon
24 May |
Solutions |
Seminar: Wendell Berry
Solutions workshop
|
Seminar questions
|
Wendell
Berry What are people for? (all) |
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Sat 29 May
last class
|
Project
reports and review |
Potluck
|
Presentations
Group
project report: third submission
Individual report
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10
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Mon
31 May
Memorial Day
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