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Wright College Great Books Draft Academic Year Calendar
Wright College Great Books Draft Academic Year Calendar

Great Books Draft Fall Semester Calendar

1. Week
  •  
2. Week
  • First GBC Faculty Meeting
  • Decide upon small assignment for each class to be used for assessment. (For select classes on rotating basis only?)
3. Week
  •  
4. Week
  • Deadline for GBC faculty to submit syllabi/Reading lists
  • First meeting of Great Books Student Society
5. Week
  • Chi Hum Field trip?/drama field trip
6. Week
  • Second GBC Faculty Meeting
7. Week
  • Course schedule goes to the printer
8. Week
  • Second Meeting Great Books Student Society
9. Week
  •  
10. Week
  • Dean’s List Recruitment Letters go out.
11. Week
  • Symposium Event (Faculty or Student)
  • Suggestions due for authors circulated who typify or define theme in exemplary way
  • Suggestions due for suggestions circulated on how to amplify and explore semester them
12. Week
  •  
13. Week
  • Third GBC Faculty Meeting
  • Third meeting of Great Books Student Society
  • Papers nominated for Symposium Journal
  • Give early assessment assignment for follow up. (For select classes on rotating basis only?)
14. Week
  •  
15. Week
  • Brochures photocopied for circulation

Great Books Draft Spring Semester Calendar

1. Week
  • First GBC Faculty Meeting
  • Decide upon small assignment for each class to be used for assessment. (For select classes on rotating basis only?)
2. Week
  •  
3. Week
  •  
4. Week
  • Deadline for GBC faculty to submit syllabi/Reading lists
  • First meeting of Great Books Student Society
5. Week
  • Chi Hum Field trip?/drama field trip
6. Week
  • Second GBC Faculty Meeting
7. Week
  • Course schedule goes to the printer
8. Week
  • Second Meeting Great Books Student Society
  • Decide of upcoming semester theme (spring only)
9. Week
  •  
10. Week
  •  
11. Week
  • Suggestions due for authors circulated who typify or define theme in exemplary way.
  • Suggestions due for suggestions circulated on how to amplify and explore semester them
12. Week
  • Intercollegiate Great Books Student Symposium (spring only)
13. Week
  • Third GBC Faculty Meeting
  • Third meeting of Great Books Student Society
  • Papers nominated for Symposium Journal
  • Give early assessment assignment for follow up. (For select classes on rotating basis only?)
14. Week
  •  
15. Week
  • Reception (spring semester only) for GBC certificate earners.
  • Brochures photocopied for circulation
  • Campus wide Awards ceremony (spring only) for scholastic awards

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