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Event 3: Final Review

The following will be an outline of my study plan for this course in the next three weeks, per Professor Vesna's instructions for this event.

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Week 9

Monday, May 29

  • Do Week 9 viewings/notes
    • Intro, Powers of 10, Lecture Part 1 - intro, Lecture Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

Tuesday, May 30

  • Finish Week 9 viewings/notes
    • Lecture Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
  • Do Week 9 readings
    • Coded Utopia: Makrolab, Arctic Perspectives, Leonardo Space Arts, Powers of Ten Blog
  • Look over additional resources

Wednesday, May 31

  • Write up Week 9: Space + Art Blog

Thursday, June 1

  • Brainstorm/choose final paper topic

Friday, June 2

  • Find scholarly research (10 references, 2 sources)
    • create citations/sources

Saturday, June 3

  • Visit Fowler Museum Exhibit: African Print: Taste, Globalization & Style
  • Visit Hammer Museum Exhibit: Janine Oleson: production of copper
  • Write up Extra Credit Event #1

Sunday, June 4

  • Write up Extra Credit Event #2
  • Create an outline for the final paper
    • look at "best of" for inspiration
    • structure: intro, background, current state, project into the future

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Week 10

Monday, June 5

  • Finish final paper outline
  • Comment on peer's blog

Tuesday, June 6

  • Write up blog summary/compilation (300-500 words)
    • include pictures
    • look at example "best of" compilations
  • Work on draft for final research paper
    • get ~400 words written (20%)
    • finish intro

Wednesday, June 7

  • Work on draft for final research paper
    • get ~1000 words written (50-60%)
    • finish background
    • check with "best of finals" to get proper format

Thursday, June 8

  • Review/study for quiz
    • look over review video
    • look over notes (Weeks 6-9)
    • discuss topics with friends

Friday, June 9

  • Take the quiz before 9PM
  • Finish draft for final paper
    • finish current state/project into the future
  • Send draft to TA to look over

Saturday, June 10

  • Revise final paper

Sunday, June 11

  • Turn in final paper before midnight

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