Foundations Schedule (Sec 4) - Nebraska Hall
Instructor: Les Lane, Department of Plant Pathology, 406 I Plant Sciences (East campus), Tel. 472-3165, llane1@unl.edu Home: 2303 N 53rd., Tel. 466-4541
Tentative; can change by necessity, student demand, or instructor's whim.
1- Aug. 24 - Introductions, do I belong here?
2- Aug. 24 - Introductions again
3- Aug. 31 - What is a college professor, Intro to web pages
4- Sept. 2 - Making a web page
5- Sept. 7 - Open
6- Sept. 9 - Interviews
7- Sept. 14 - Time management
8- Sept. 16 - Revise interviews in class; Differences between college, high school
9- Sept. 21 - Literacy
10- Sept. 23 - Flat Earth Society - alternative views of reality
11- Sept. 28 - Adult learning
12- Sept. 30 - Library tour, Meet at Circulation Desk, Love Library
13- Oct. 5 - Note taking
14- Oct. 7 - Work in library
15- Oct. 12 - Open
16- Oct. 14 - Dealing with difficult or boring classes
17- Oct. 19 - Fall Break
18- Oct. 21 - What will employers expect of you?
19- Oct. 26 - How do some students learn more than others?
20- Oct. 38 - Dealing with aliens
21- Nov. 2 - Surviving in both youth culture and adult culture
22- Nov. 4 - Intellectual development, the test of logical thinking
23- Nov. 9 - Drawbridge exercise
24- Nov. 11 - What's wrong with American education?
25- Nov. 16 - Open
26- Nov. 18 - Clever Hans, the talking horse
27- Nov. 23 - University experiences
28- Nov. 25 - Thanksgiving vacation
29- Nov. 30 - Open
30- Dec. 2 - Oral reports on student services
31- Dec. 7 - Oral reports continued
32- Dec. 9 - Open
I welcome your input. What other topics would be helpful?