Tentative Course Outline   Writing 101-001  MW  Spring 2012

M  January 9             Introduction to course

W  January 11           “In Praise of Shadows”  335  Tanizaki The Art of the Personal Essay   Response 1

W  January 18           “Scipio’s Villa”   Seneca  10 “Seeing”  Annie Dillard  693   Response 2

M  January 23            Workshop   Essay1

W  January 25           Workshop   Essay 1

M  January 30            Workshop   Essay 1 

W February   1          Workshop   Essay 1

M February 6                        Workshop   Essay 1

W February 8                        Workshop   Essay 1

M  February 13         Essay One Due  Meet in Rutledge Gallery to view exhibit.

W February 15          Workshop   Essay  2

M  February  20          Workshop  Essay 2

W  February 22         Workshop  Essay 2

M  February 27         Workshop   Essay 2

W  February 29         Workshop   Essay 2

M  March 5                 Workshop   Essay 2

W  March 7                Essay Two Due       “How I Started to Write”  Carlos Fuentes  432  Response 3

M  March 19              “Notes of a Native Son”   James Baldwin 587   Response 4

W  March 21              “On Noise”  5    Response 5

M  March 26              “Hateful Things”  Sei Shonagon  24    Response 6

W  March 28              “An Entrance to the Woods”   Wallace Berry  670   Response 7

M  April 2                   Essay Three Due “The Courage of Turtles”  657    Response 8

W  April   4                 Response 9     M.F.K. Fisher  “Once a Tramp, Always”

M  April   9                 Response 10  “Street Haunting”  256

W  April   11              “My Face”  511  Response 11

M  April   16               “Unpacking My Library”  363   Response 12

W  April   18              “Essays in Idleness”  #37   30   Response 13

M  April   23                “Pleasure Boat Studio”   Ou-Yang Hsiu  38   Response 14