INST 154: Fall 2019: Schedule

INST 154
Apollo At 50
Fall 2019
Schedule

Session	Date	Topic	Read Before Class	Due Before Start of Class	Materials Used in Class	Instructor
1	Aug 27	The Apollo Program			1	Oard
2	Aug 29	The Cold War in 1961	2		2	Oard
3	Sep 3	NASA Before Apollo	3	Tweeting 1969	3	Oard
4	Sep 5	The Decision to Go to the Moon	4		4	Oard
5	Sep 10	Congressional Support	5	Case Study Selections	5	Marzullo
6	Sep 12	The Mode Decision	6		6	Oard
7	Sep 17	Contracting: Command Module	7	National Air and Space Museum	7	Oard
8	Sep 19	Contracting: Lunar Module	8		8	Oard
9	Sep 24	Contracting: Saturn V	9	Case Study Report	9	Oard
10	Sep 26	Management of the Soviet Space Program	10		10	Oard
11	Oct 1	Astronauts	11	Team Project Questionnaire	11	Oard
12	Oct 3	Mission Operations	12		12	Oard
13	Oct 8	Launch Operations	13	Mid-Semester Feedback	13	Oard
14	Oct 10	Gemini: Rendezvous and Docking	14		14	Oard
15	Oct 15	Gemini: EVA	15	Team Project Status	15	Oard
16	Oct 17	Lunar Science	16		16	Oard
17	Oct 22	The Apollo 1 Fire	17	Team Project Status	17	Oard
18	Oct 24	Voskhod, Soyuz and Zond	18		18	Oard
19	Oct 29	America in 1968	19	Team Project	19	Oard
20	Oct 31	Apollo 8: Lunar Orbit	20		20	Oard
21	Nov 5	Apollo 10: Lunar Orbit Rendezvous	21	Term Paper Topic	21	Oard
22	Nov 7	Apollo 11: Lunar Landing	22		22	Oard
23	Nov 12	Apollo 12: Precision Landing	23		23	Oard
24	Nov 14	Apollo 13: Abort	24	Term Paper Outline	24	Oard
25	Nov 19	Apollo 15: Lunar Rover	25		25	Oard
26	Nov 21	Apollo 17: A Geologist on the Moon	26		26	Oard
27	Nov 26	The Soviet Lunar Landing Program	27	Term Paper Draft	27	Oard
	Nov 28	Thanksgiving
28	Dec 3	Term Paper Discussion	28		28	Oard
29	Dec 5	Making Meaning	29		29	Oard
30	11:59 PM Thursday Dec 12	No Class		Term Paper

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