Paula K. Dixon, M.A. Communication

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Class Schedule

CM317 Professional Interviewing Fall 2010

Aug. 11

discuss syllabus

13

in class - Find a Friend interviews

  16

in class - ch1 quiz & discussion

analyze Mother's Day video

  18

online - discuss interview videos

20

in class - ch2 quiz & discussion

23

in class - ch 3 discussion

25

online - find 3 interview videos - post to DiscBd

  27

in class Aaron 308 - guest Dr. Blake Rackley, psychologist

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

  30

in class - ch4 quiz & discussion

Sept. 1

post feedback about Dr. Rackley's nonverbal presentation to Discussion Board and

read ch4 - prepare for test 1 (ch1-4)

  3

in class - guest Mark Berryman, journalist

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

6 no classes--Happy Labor Day
8

in class - Exam One (ch1-4, guests, class discussions/exercises)

10

in class - guest Brian James, VP of Alumni Development

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

13

in class - guest Mr. Tim Stark, faculty and writer, & Mr. Brook Drumm via Skype

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

15

online - read ch5 & ch6 and DiscBd

17

in class - guest Ms. Kristina Hill, PR Dir at INSP, via conference call

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

  20

in class - guest Ms. Robyn Rainwater, graphic designer, via Skype

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

read ch7 & ch8

22

online - DUE:  Resume & Cover Letter (first versions)

24

in class - guest Mr. Tim Stark, faculty and writer, & Mr. Brook Drumm via Skype

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

takehome - Exam Two (ch5-8)

27

in class - guest Pastor Chris Maxwell, speaker & writer

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

read ch9

29

online - read ch10

Oct. 1

online - read ch11; also, DiscBd about mid-term course assessment

4

in class - guest Ms. Sara Ray. writer & producer

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

read ch12

6

online - read ch13

  8

online - DUE:  Resume & Cover Letter (final versions)

  11

in class - Exam Three (ch9-13, guests, class discussions/exercises)

13

online - DUE: Thank You letter (first version)

  15

no classes - Happy Fall Break

18

online - work on employment interview questions

20

online - DUE: Thank You letter (final version)

22

in class - discuss role playing & assign dates - discuss pro interview project

25

in class - role playing 1-2

27 online - discuss interview videos
  29 online - work on professional interview project
Nov. 1 in class - role playing 3-4
3 online - discuss interview videos
  5 in class - role playing 5-6
8 in class - role playing 7-8
10 online - discuss interview videos
12

in class - guest Ms. Kate Maine, N Ga Coll & St Univ's Dir of Alum Rela

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

15 in class - role playing 9-10
17 online - discuss interview videos
  19

in class - guest Ms. Wendy Vinson, VP of Enrollment & Marketing

post feedback to Discussion Board before next class

22 online - brief bio of your interview project person in DiscBd
24 no classes - Happy Thanksgiving
26 no classes - Happy Thanksgiving
29 in class - presentation of professional interview project
Dec. 1 online - study day
3 in class - Final Exam - Friday at 1 p.m.