Aug. 23 Registration and add drop
begins
8-30 Introduction Quizzes Begin
9-4 Earthlings: -20 for not attending or leaving early; Questionnaire Due or -20 points
9-6 Earthlings II: -20 for not attending or leaving early
9-10 blogs for 9-11 due by 8 PM if possible, in any case not later than midnight
9-11 Sympathetic Imagination
Sept. 13 Animals in Native American Cultures Black Elk Speaks and Power Animals
Sept. 14 12th class day: Last day an undergraduate student may add a class
except for rare and extenuating circumstances. Last day to
drop a class for a possible refund. (See General Information,
chapter 4, for details.)
Sept. 18 Find Your Power Animal
Sept. 20 Native American Power Animal, Rebirthing, Tribe formation NDL (No Discussion Leader)
Sept. 25 Dobie and Our Totem Animals
Sept. 27 P1, Power Animal as Leader Posted on Blackboard Blog, Totem Animal Walk NDL
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Oct. 2 Emotional Intelligence
Oct. 4 Emotive Ethics:P1 Peer Critiques Due by Midnight
10-6 PowWow Extra Credit Event Saturday, Sacred Springs Powwow 921 Aquarena Springs Drive, San Marcos TX, TX
Oct. 9 P1 due, TMM, NDL
Oct. 11 Carnism
10-13 PowWow Extra Credit Event Saturday, Music night at Central Market w/ Eagle Point Drum and Hoskins Family Dancers 7:30 pm Central Market, 4001 North Lamar Boulevard (512) 206-1020, Austin, TX 78756 (MAP Price Info: FREE)
10-14 midnight deadline for NSM blog (or -10) and extra credits blogs for Sept. 27 lecture
Oct. 16 Costello
October 17 Intrasemester reports due in the deans’ offices.
Oct. 18 Costello 2 MEET
AT O'S CAFETERIA: GO TO ACE at 24th and Speedway (see map),
then to the cafeteria, then with food through the door marked "EMPLOYEES
ONLY" to our private dining room, ACE 2.222
Oct. 23 Sadism MEET AT THE BLANTON MUSEUM, NDL
Oct. 25 Research Animals 1700-1900
October 29–November 9 Registration
for the spring semester for continuing and readmitted students.
Oct. 30 Research Animals 2, 1900- now
Nov. 1 Do sadism, suicide, and other forms of self-destructive behavior distinguish man from the other animals? NDL
11-3 PowWow Extra Credit Event Saturday, 21st Annual Austin Powwow Toney Burger Center, 3200 Jones Rd., Sunset Valley, TX MAP CP Extra Credit if you go in groups, Individual extra credit otherwise driving with passengers: 10 pts. + 5 pts. per passenger 15 pts. for proof of attendance at first event below, 10 pts. each for proof of attendance at other events
Nov. 6 Speciesism and Racism. Student Leader? MEET
AT O'S CAFETERIA: GO TO ACE at 24th and Speedway (see map),
then to the cafeteria, then with food through the door marked "EMPLOYEES
ONLY" to our private dining room, ACE 2.222 P1 web version bonus +15
Last day an undergraduate
student may, with the dean’s approval, withdraw from the University or drop a
class except for urgent and substantiated, nonacademic reasons.
Nov. 7 P1 web version bonus +12
Nov. 8 P2 DUE on Blackboard, Prof. Michael Domjean to discuss animal research on campus with the class. Student Leader? P1 web version bonus +8.
Nov. 13 P1 web version due. Speciesism, Sexism and Racism : 2 student leaders? 1 student leader earning up to 60 points? TWO QUIZZES: Racism and Sexism
Nov. 13 midnight, deadline for extra credit responses to Prof. Domjan's visit
Nov. 15 Animals in World Religions NDL;Visit of Buddhist priest to class to lead meditation, talk about her journey, explain Buddhism on compassion and nonattachment, etc.
11-15 Peer Critiques DUE at midnight Thursday;
Nov. 20 P2 due, War Horse the movie, NDL, Black-tailed Deer's birthday
Nov. 26 Monday Afternoon office hours by appointment: bump@mail.utexas.edu
Sign up here to choose the best time for you to attend the EC showing of War HorseSign up here to choose the best time for you to attend the EC showing of War Horse
Nov. 27 Black Beauty 1 . Soft-shell Turtle is the student leader. Donations for Extra Credit: Drive for Austin Pets Alive, bring in food, litter, money, or anything else off APA's wishlist
Nov. 28 Wednesday Afternoon office hours by appointment: bump@mail.utexas.edu
Nov. 29 Black Beauty 2 . Student Leader? Donations for Extra Credit: Drive for Austin Pets Alive, bring in food, litter, money, or anything else off APA's wishlist
Nov. 29 Extra Credit (CP) showing of War Horse meet at Par 104 at 6 PM. 10 pts. for attendance + opportunity to earn more in War Horse: book vs. movie blog
Dec. 4 War Horse 1. Student Leader?
Dec. 6 War Horse 2. Student Leader?
Dec. 11 4 PM Par 132 absolute deadline for all assignments
