week 1 : 4 october
course introduction
- Introductions, review syllabus, course requirements, set up blogs
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6.45 - break for food!
- 7.15 - return to COM 302 if you want to walk over to the
Library as a group. Otherwise, we will start at 7.30!
- 7.30 - 9.30 pm : Suzzallo Library, Room 102
Presentation : Digital Media Research
Jessica Albano,
UW Communication Studies Librarian, jalbano-at-u.washington.edu
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Blogger
- set up accounts!
- Be sure to require change settings to minimize spam.
- Log
into your account at Blogger -> Settings -> Comments ->
- Who can comment?
Only registered users.
- Show word verification for comments? Yes.
- Office Hours : Wednesday, 4.30 - 5.30 and by appointment;
Office : 251B Communications Building. If you need to reach me F/S/S the best
thing is to mail me at kegill - at - gmail - dot - com and mark the mail urgent!
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Assignments for Next Week:
- Please send me an e-mail with the URL for your blog by
Monday at 8 am. You have to actually create a post for the blog
to be active! Your first blog post (reading review) is due at 8
am on Monday.
- Please contact me within the next week to schedule an appointment
to talk about your goals for the program and this class.
- Readings. Blog your reading
assignment: Two "ah-ha's" from these readings as well as how they might
apply to your possible research interests. Please read the posts
of your study group (to better prepare you for next week's class)
and reply to at least one student in your study group, using Blogger's
commenting feature. Reading summaries are due 8 am Monday before
Tuesday's class unless otherwise noted. Comments should be made
before class begins.
- Think about the topic you'd like to research this quarter.
We'll be in small groups to brainstorm next week.
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