Three lectures, lecture questions, and their associated readings will be released weekly, on Tuesday, at midnight UTC. Four exams are also included with this course. All assessment material must be completed within one week of its release on edX, no exceptions.
You are free to complete this material as best fits your schedule, within the week allotted. For instructional purposes, we have devleoped the following sample schedules for Week 1:
Tuesday, 9/17/13 - Complete course reading (up to 2 hours)
Wednesday, 9/18/13 - Watch Lecture 1, complete Lecture Review questions, and address the discussion prompt (2 hours)
Thursday, 9/19/13 - Watch Lecture 2, complete Lecture Review questions, and address the discussion prompt (2 hours)
Friday, 9/20/13 - Watch Lecture 3, complete Lecture Review questions, and address teh discussion prompt (2 hours)
Saturday, 9/21/13 - Complete course reading; watch Lecture 1, complete Lecture Review questions, and address the discussion prompt (up to 4 hours)
Sunday, 9/22/13 - Watch Lecture 2, complete Lecture Review questions, and address the discussion prompt; watch Lecture 3, complete Lecture Review questions, and address teh discussion prompt (4 hours)
We do not recommend completing the week's content in one sitting (we've tried; it's exhausting!).
The schedule of content release dates is as follows. Please review it, then proceed to the next unit.
Exam 1
Exam 4