GNED 101 Weekly Lessons

Schedule

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The table below shows the weekly schedule of lessons and assessments.

WK

TOPIC

EXERCISES, QUIZZES, AND TESTS

DUE

1

Sept 5

Introduction

 

  
DEAD WHITE GUYS THINKING ABOUT REALITY

2

Sept 12

Plato’s Allegory of the Cave
  • Online discussion on Plato (5%)
 Mon Sept 16 in Blackboard

3

Sept 19

 Clifford, Ethics of Belief
  • In-class quiz on Intro and Plato (5%)
 Sept 19

4

Sept 26

 Discussion and review
  • In-class Mini test (15%)
 Sept 26

INDIGENOUS REALITIES

5

oCT 3

Indigenous vs Settler Realities (Personal impressions of colonialism in Canada)
  • Online Discussion on Kusugak (5%)

 

 Mon Oct 7 in Blackboard

ANXIETY AND REALITY

6

Oct 10

Theories of Anxiety
  • Online discussion on Anxiety (5%)
 Mon Oct 14 in Blackboard

7

Oct 17

Discussion and review
  • Midterm test (15%)
 Oct 17

READING WEEK

THE REALITIES OF NATURE AND CULTURE

8

Oct 31

The Society of the Spectacle
  • Discussion post (5%)

 

 Mon Nov 4 in Blackboard

9

Nov 7

Nature (Climate Change)
  • Online quiz on Climate Change (5%)
 Mon Nov 11 in Blackboard

10

Nov 14

Capitalism
  • Discussion post (5%)
 Mon Nov 18 in Blackboard

11

Nov 21

Review and In-class mini test
  • In-class mini Test (10%)
 Nov 21

12

Nov 28

Nature vs Capitalism
  • Online Quiz on week 12 lesson (5%)
 Mon Dec 2 in Blackboard

13

Dec 5

Dyson, Our biotech future
  • Week 13 Discussion post (5%)
 Mon Dec 9 in Blackboard

14

Dec 12

Final test
  • Final test (15%)
 Dec 12