Friday, August 22, 2008

World History Schedule: WEEK 1

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Course Introduction

Homework: Read and annotate, “What is Art?” by Leo Tolstoy (You can download or read the document here)


Wednesday, August 27, 2008

1. Quiz/Discussion of reading
2. Lecture and video: “Know Art? The importance of Art and History in Pop Culture--from Ferris Bueller to the Simpsons”

Homework: Read “A Very Old man With Enormous Wings”

Thursday, August 28, 2008

1. Discuss story (quiz?)
2. Allusion Quest: “R.E.M.—Losing My Religion” with extra credit opportunity
3. Lecture: Symbolism and Art: Part 1

Homework: None

Friday, August 29, 2008

1. Lecture: Symbolism and Art: Part 2
2. Map: Early River Civilizations----BRING YOUR BOOK TODAY!

Homework: Complete map for homework

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