CS 485 Spring 2025
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Technologies, Social Media, and Society - *21st Edition*
Editor Caroline ShafferWesterfof
McGraw-Hill
*Make sure you get the correct Edition. Every edition has different articles.*
Week |
Monday |
Wednesday |
Task |
Due |
1 |
1/13 Orientation |
1/15 Team planning (plan Team Powerpoint). |
A) “Who Am I?” B) Topic Lists |
A) 1/14 (Tuesday) B) 1/13 (Monday) |
2 |
1/20 MLK Day (No Class) |
1/22 Planning (Team PPT (75%). Scenarios (25%)). |
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3 |
1/27 Team PowerPoint |
1/29 Scenarios Team Work |
A) Team PPT Slides B) Individual Comments C) Book choice for report I due |
A) 1/27 (Monday) B) 1/31 (Friday) C) 1/31 (Friday) |
4 |
2/3 Scenarios I (1-5). |
2/5 Scenarios Team Work |
Scenario I Q/A |
2/3 (Monday) |
5 |
2/10 Scenarios II (6-10). |
2/12 BR I Work Day |
A) Scenario II Q/A B) Book report I due |
A) 2/10 (Monday) B) 2/12 (Wednesday) |
6 |
2/17 Team History Work |
2/19 Team History Work |
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7 |
2/24 Team History Work |
2/26 pre-1950, 1950-59 |
History Due |
2/26 (Wednesday) |
8 |
3/3 Team History Work |
3/5 1960-69, 1970-79 |
History Due |
3/5 (Wednesday) |
9 |
3/10 Midterm Exam |
3/12 BR II Work Day |
Book report II due |
3/14 (Friday) |
10 |
3/17 Spring Break |
3/19 Spring Break |
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11 |
3/24 Team History Work |
3/26 History 1980-89, 1990-99, 2000-09 |
A) History Due B) Outline due |
A) 3/26 (Wednesday) B) 3/28 (Friday) |
12 |
3/31 Individual PowerPoint Due |
4/2 History 2010-2019, 2020-present, Future |
A) Ind PPT B) History Due |
A) 3/31 (Monday) B) 4/2 (Wednesday) |
13 |
4/7 Team Article Work |
4/9 Articles I |
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14 |
4/14 Final Paper Work Day |
4/16 Team Article Work |
Final paper due |
4/14 (Monday) |
15 |
4/21 Makeup Day |
4/23 Makeup Day |
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16 |
4/28 Articles II |
4/30 Final Exam |
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Task Grading
Task |
Points |
Who am I? |
20 |
Team PowerPoint |
25 |
Scenario discussion |
40 |
Book Report I |
25 |
History I |
35 |
History II |
35 |
Individual PowerPoint |
25 |
Book Report II |
25 |
Midterm Exam |
20 |
Article Discussions |
100 |
Final Paper |
30 |
Final Exam |
20 |
Total |
400 |
Final Grading
A |
90 – 100% |
B |
80 – 89.9999% |
C |
70 – 79.9999% |
D |
60 – 69.9999% |
E |
0 – 59.9999% |
Absence (-8 pts per) |
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NO LATE WORK GRADED
BUT SHOULD BE TURNED IN
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Due dates |
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Task |
Team or Individual |
01/13 |
Topic List |
Individual |
01/14 |
Who Am I? |
Individual |
01/27 |
Team PowerPoint Slides |
Team |
01/29 |
Individual Comments |
Individual |
01/29 |
Book Report I Choice |
Individual |
01/29 |
Scenario Q/A I |
Team |
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02/03 |
Scenario Q/A II |
Team |
02/10 |
Book Report I |
Individual |
02/26 |
Team 1, 2 History I |
Team |
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03/05 |
Team 3, 4 History I |
Team |
03/10 |
Midterm Exam |
Individual |
03/14 |
Book Report II |
Individual |
03/26 |
Team 5 History I, Team 1, 2 History II |
Team |
03/28 |
Final Paper Outline |
Individual |
03/31 |
Individual PowerPoint |
Individual |
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04/02 |
Team 3, 4, 5 History II |
Team |
04/14 |
Final Paper Due |
Individual |
04/30 |
Final Exam |
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CS 485 Spring 2023 CLASS AGREEMENT
cs485 Topics List for Final Paper, PowerPoints, and BRII