Schedule
* Please see the "About LIS312 Online" (linked from the menu on the left of this window) for the current syllabus, readings, and grading criteria.  This is a web-based course.  You can work at your own pace. However, there are deadlines by which assignments need to be turned in, certain meetings you need to attend, and proctored quizzes that will be scheduled in the GSLIS lab.

TENTATIVE Schedule:
 
Weeks 1-2
  • Set up class accounts
  • 1: Email: use of email, basic Eudora, listservs, spam, chain letters, etc. 
Mandatory orientation session: Thursday, August 31.  6:30 to 9:30 PM.  Room SZB 546. 
Week 3 All assignments for Modules 1 & 2 are due on September 14 (Thursday) by midnight
Weeks 4-5 All assignments for Module 3 are due on September 28 (Thursday) by midnight
Week 6 Quiz #1. HTML (hands-on, timed, open-book) on Thursday, October 5. 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Room SZB 546

Project assignment #1 is due October 5 by midnight.

All assignments for Module 4 are due on October 5 (Thursday) by midnight

Weeks 7-8 All assignments for Module 5 are due on October 19 (Thursday) by midnight

Project assignment #2 is due October 19 by midnight.

Week 9 Quiz #2. Searching (hands-on, timed, open-book) on Thursday, October 26. 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Room SZB 546

All assignments for Module 6 are due on October 26 (Thursday) by midnight.

Week 10
  • Project VTSHIRT : select final task (Assignment 3, part 2)
Email lis312g with proposal for final VTSHIRT project task. 
Week 11 All assignments for Module 7 are due on November 9 (Thursday) by midnight.
Week 12 Quiz #3. Internet (written, timed, closed book) on Thursday, November 16, 7:00 to 9:00 PM, Room SZB 546
Week 13 Thanksgiving.
Weeks 14-15 Final class meeting: Thursday, December 7, 7:00 to 9:00 PM. Room SZB 556.

Project assignment #3 is due at the latest on December 6.


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