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Course name
Cold War Science
Institution
University of Oklahoma
Instructor
Peter Barker
Wikipedia Expert
Sage (Wiki Ed)
Subject
History of Science and Technology
Course dates
2018-01-16 00:00:00 UTC – 2018-05-04 23:59:59 UTC
Approximate number of student editors
50


HSCI3463 presents the history of offensive and defensive strategic weapons systems from 1945 to the present, examining the political and technological context in which they developed, and their connections to nuclear power and space exploration.

Student Assigned Reviewing
Bryantboatright Benefits of Space Exploration
Esmith71
KJB4044
Memorablename Nuclear Freeze Campaign
Ryanwilliamson5 Nuclear triad
Austinmclean7 Nuclear Freeze Campaign
Lbenne Proud Prophet
Hern7659
Drau2 Benefits of Space Exploration
Love meg91 Nuclear triad
RAP1985 Ted Taylor (physicist)
Ehartman6
Riley.Barnes
Wgehrke Nuclear Freeze Campaign
Basingerz Nuclear Freeze Campaign
The Real Steve Buscemi UGM-27 Polaris
Winterz. Cold War (1953–1962)
MaroonHondaCRV
WWYJMMITM220 Cold War (1953–1962)
Crtr25 Cold War (1953-1962)
Simath Nuclear triad
WikiJayZ Cold War (1979-1985)
Tomahawkmissel
Leslieknope2018 Nuclear winter
Redbonehunter13
Cappellodipollo
Leann.to UGM-27 Polaris
Lampetisdrummondii Nuclear Freeze Campaign
MLPfanficwriter
Chshaw11 UGM-27 Polaris
Bigmikeyy Ted Taylor (Physicist), Ted Taylor (physicist)
EliteEditor217 Benefits of Space Exploration
Canyouferminow Ted Taylor (physicist)
Keenanbetz Cold War (1979–1985)
Ryandcrist Nuclear triad
Pownism Nuclear triad
Jerrodcwatson Nuclear triad
Samus180 Benefits of Space Exploration
Ephes429
SilverSights Ted Taylor (physicist)
GravityActually Proud Prophet, START I

Timeline

Week 7

Course meetings
Tuesday, 27 February 2018   |   Thursday, 1 March 2018
Assignment - Wikipedia training - 1

All students establish Wikipedia accounts, and begin online training. Students should deliver their username to the Instructors no later than 03-02-2016.

Week 8

Course meetings
Tuesday, 6 March 2018   |   Thursday, 8 March 2018
Assignment - Wikipedia training - 2

Students continue Wikipedia online training and begin to practice editing.

Week 9

Course meetings
Tuesday, 13 March 2018   |   Thursday, 15 March 2018
Assignment - Project research - 1

All students should complete Wikipedia training by 3:00pm Tuesday March 21. This week groups will begin to select pages they will construct or edit. Groups should begin research on their selected topics no later than this week.


In class -

Week 10

Course meetings
Tuesday, 27 March 2018   |   Thursday, 29 March 2018
Assignment - Project research - 2

Groups should continue research on their selected topics and begin to draft new pages or edits for existing pages. 

Week 11

Course meetings
Tuesday, 3 April 2018   |   Thursday, 5 April 2018
Assignment - Peer review

On 04-04-2017 each group will exchange drafts of its project with another group. On 04-06-2017 groups will return projects materials with suggestions for improvement and discuss them in class.

Week 12

Course meetings
Tuesday, 10 April 2018   |   Thursday, 12 April 2018
Assignment - Project research - 3

Groups should continue research on their selected topics, and edit draft new pages or edits for existing pages, taking into account suggestions from last week's peer review.

Week 13

Course meetings
Tuesday, 17 April 2018   |   Thursday, 19 April 2018
Assignment - Wiki project deadline

Individual students complete and upload new and edited pages no later than 3:00pm Thursday April 20.

Week 14

Course meetings
Tuesday, 24 April 2018   |   Thursday, 26 April 2018
Assignment - Reflective exercise TBA

TBA