| Week | Class Dates | Topic |
| 1 | Sept 5 | Course overview choose oral presentation dates |
| 2 | Sept 10 | NO CLASS -- rescheduled to later in semester |
| Sept. 12 | lecture on giving oral presentations oral presentation topics due |
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| 3 | Sept 17 | Rebecca Sichel (1) |
| Sept. 19 | Michelle Wojtaszek (1) | |
| 4 | Sept 24 | Clark Ritz (1) |
| Sept 26 | Will Williams (1) |
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| 5 | Oct 1 | Anna Clausen (1) |
| Oct 3 | Mike Phillips (1) | |
| 6 | Oct 8 | Weina Peng (1) |
| Oct 10 | ||
| 7 | Oct 15 | |
| Oct 17 | Clark Ritz (2) | |
| 8 | Oct 22 | Will Williams (2) |
| Oct 24 | Michelle Wojtaszek (2) | |
| 9 | Oct 29 | Weina Peng (2) |
| Oct 31 | Anna Clausen (2) | |
| 10 | Nov 5 | Mike Phillips (2) |
| Nov 7 | Will Williams (3) |
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| Nov 9 (rescheduled) | Anna Clausen (3) | |
| 11 | Nov 12 | Will Williams (3) |
| Nov 14 | ||
| 12 | Nov 19 | Clark Ritz (3) |
| Nov 21 | Rebecca Sichel (2) | |
| 13 | Nov 26 | Weina Peng (3) First written presentation due |
| Nov 28 | Michelle Wojtaszek (2) | |
| 14 | Dec 3 | Rebecca Sichel (3) |
| Dec 5 | ||
| 15 | Dec 10 | Second written presentation due |
| Dec 12 | Michelle Wojtaszek (3) |