What's New in the Course
May 4th, 2008
Detailed Study Guide for the Final Exam.
May 2nd, 2008
The 08p280 teaching staff will conduct a Final Exam Review Session on Sunday, May 4, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., in 144 Loomis (our normal lecture room). Please print out and bring with you a copy of the 2007 Final Exam.
May 2nd, 2008
Three new readings that will be useful in studying for the Final Exam have been posted on the Reading Assignments page. They are "North Korean Nuclear Weapon Program Timeline", "U.S. Reaction to North Korean Links to Syrian Nuclear Reactor", and "A Look at Iran's Nuclear Program".
April 28th, 2008
The slides for the Arsenals and Defense modules and the final version of the course Plans and News slides have been posted.
April 24th, 2008
Detailed guidance for Extra-Credit Essay Opportunity C has been posted on the Writing Assignments page. It is due Friday, May 2.
March 29th, 2008
Answers to Midterm Exam questions will be discussed in Monday's Writing Lab. Please bring your graded exam to your lab.
The slides for the Terrorism module have been updated.
March 28th, 2008
Slightly revised detailed guidance has been posted for RE4v1; it is accessible via the Writing Assignments page.
March 20th, 2008
Detailed guidance for Extra-Credit Essay Opportunities A and B have been posted on the Writing Assignments page.
March 8th, 2008
Slides of the course Session Plans and the news items discussed in class have been posted.
March 3rd, 2008
Detailed guidance for preparing version 2 of your Research Paper Proposal (RPPv2) is available. See the Writing Assignments page.
The slides for the Weapon Effects, Terrorism, and Nuclear Weapon Delivery modules have been posted.
The reading "The Day After Midnight" on the possible effects of a nuclear war has been posted. See the Reading Assignments page for details.
The 2007 Midterm and Final Exams have been posted.
February 22nd, 2008
Research Paper Proposal (RPPv1) information is available. See the Writing
Assignments page for details.
February 3rd, 2008
New reading assignments made. See Reading Assignments page.
January 28th, 2008
First meeting of Writing Labs.
January 26th, 2008
Submission deadlines changed. See the Student Handbook and the Course Calendar for details.
January 24th, 2008
Slides for 'Nuclear Weapons' module posted after class.
January 22nd, 2008
New reading assignments made. See Reading Assignments page.
January 19th, 2008
Be sure to read the new section of the Student Handbook on Avoiding Common Mistakes
January 17th, 2008
First reading assignments made. See Reading Assignments page.
January 15th, 2008
First day of class. Slides for 'Introduction' module posted after class.
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