Timetable of lectures, Syllabus and Slides

updated: 12th March 2009

We include the slides used in lectures here for you to review and perhaps print out. Please note: The lecturers may change the slides up until the day of the lecture. The overall content will stay the same, however.

Also please note that clicking on the date will take you to the list of sections in the course notes that you should read for that week.

Lecture times/places:    Mondays at 3 - 3.50pm, Dugald Stewart Building, Room 3.10;
                                         Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2 - 2.50pm, William Robertson Building, Room G.02.

Tutorials will be held on Tuesdays 3 - 3.50pm, room 4.03 and Thursday at 3 - 3.50pm, room 4.03, Appleton Tower. Tutorials will start in week 2. See the tutorial list on the course home page for which group you are assigned to.

The slides for the lectures are in pdf.

Week Begin
No
Monday 3pm DSB
Tuesday 2pm WRB
Thursday 2pm WRB
Tutorial
Assignment out
Assignment Due
12 Jan (to read)
1 1. PeopComm 2. PeopComm 3. PeopComm


19 Jan (to read)
2 NO LECTURE
4. PeopComm 5. PeopComm Tut 1
Assign1:
Thurs 22nd Jan

26 Jan (to read) 3 6. PeopComm 7. PeopComm 8. PeopComm.
Tut 2


2 Feb (to read) 4 LECTURE CANCELLED
9. Foundations 10. Foundations Tut 3


9 Feb (to read) 5 11. Foundations 12. Foundations 13. Foundations Tut 4
Assign2:
Thurs 12th Feb
Assign1:
12 noon, Mon 9th Feb
16 Feb (to read) 6 14. Foundations 15. Foundations 16. Foundations Tut 5


23 Feb (to read) 7 17. Assumptions 18. Assumptions 19. Assumptions Tut 6

2 March (to read) 8 20. Assumptions 21. Assumptions 22. Assumptions Tut 7 Assign3:
Tues 10th Mar
Assign2:
12 noon, Mon 2nd Mar
9 March (to read) 9 23. Assumptions 24. Assumptions 25. Assumptions Tut 8

16 March (to read) 10 26. Assumptions 27. Graphics 28. Graphics Tut 9

23 March (to read) 11 29. Philosophy



Assign3:
12 noon, Thurs 26th Mar

Key

Abbrev Subject
PeopComm People communicating: Some phenomena
Foundations Theoretical Foundations for Communication
Assumptions Communicating with hidden assumptions
Graphics Communicating with graphics
Philosophy Philosophical assumptions

Lecturers

Lecturer Lecture numbers
Helen Pain
1-11, 27-28
Susen Rabold 12-26, 29


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