ICL Class Schedule: Fall, 2004    
         Thursday, 3rd Period 10:20 am


Carl Salter, Jennifer Gillard


Date                    topic/activity/reading/assignment
Sunday, August 29 10:00 am        Meeting to discuss The Things They Carried
                  1:00 pm             The author, Tim O’Brien!  Talk and discussion.
                                  5:30 pm        Freshmen Banquet

Tuesday, August 31 6:00 pm        Exploring Reeves Library    

Thursday Sept 2 class    1        From Foundations, read Loneliness, p 44.
Icebreaker Bingo  Introduction to the Moravian College Computer Network  
                   
Thursday Sept 2       7:00 pm        Mike Green on Alcohol use, Prosser Auditorium

Thursday Sept 9 class 2    From Foundations, read New Debate p 7
Differences between HS & College, Common Pitfalls, Cost of College Education.

Thursday Sept 16 class 3    Film Seniors, Sexual Assault
    1st Reflection paper due.

Thursday Sept 23 class 4    Read Lure of Learning, p 3 and Uncluttered Perspective, p11
Hear Jim Skalnik on Liberal Education

Thursday Sept 30 class 5    Upperclass Panel
    2nd Reflection Paper due.

Thursday Oct 7   class 6    Read New Immorality, p172, Ideas as Property, p175, and Please Stop this Talk, p 180
Academic Integrity

Thursday Oct 14 class 7    Read The Challenge of Technology, p 135
Moravian Computer Network

Thursday Oct 21 class 8    Read Post-graduate Paralysis, p 251
Hear Warren Hilton on Work & Careers
3rd Personal Reflection due.    

Thursday Oct 28 class 9    College Bowl
    PEP Due on Friday, October 29.

Thursday Nov 4      No class, Individual Conferences this week.
    I must read your PEP prior to conference.

Thursday Nov 11 class 10    Read Work You Love, p 235.
Alumni Panel
4th Personal Reflection due.

Thursday Nov 18 class 11        Read Please, It’s Only Seven Minutes Late, p 82
Student Talks
5th Personal Reflection Due.

Thursday Nov 25            Happy Thanksgiving!

Thursday Dec 2 class 12        
Hear Jennifer Creamer on Study Abroad

Thursday Dec 9 class 13        Read A Time of Discontinuity, p 270
                    6th Personal Reflection due.

Please read the selected passages from Foundations before you come to class.

Personal Reflection Assignments
There will be hand-outs to give you more information about each of the first four assignments.


1.  First Two Weeks of Life at Moravian College: Examine your biggest surprises and disappointments during this early period at college.

2.  Liberal Arts College: You have chosen to enroll in a liberal arts college.  What does this mean to you?

3.  Ethics:  In class we shared our perspectives on a number of ethical issues.  On which issue did you feel most different from your classmates?

4.  Time Management Exercise:  What prevents you from sticking to priorities?  What can you do about it?

5.  Reaction to a reading from Foundations.  Pick one assigned essay from the text and examine your reaction to the author’s point of view.  Do you agree or disagree, and why?

6.  Reaction to a reading from Foundations. Pick any other essay from the text, assigned or unassigned!