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- Course name
- BMSC 4309 Nutritional Biochemistry and Metabolism
- Institution
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
- Instructor
- Amber Heck
- Wikipedia Expert
- Ian (Wiki Ed)
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Course dates
- 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC – 2024-06-01 23:59:59 UTC
- Approximate number of student editors
- 20
Students apply knowledge of biochemistry to nutrition, health, and disease. Topics include absorption and biological role of macro- and micronutrients, integration and regulation of metabolic pathways, metabolic rate, and the impact of exercise, age, and disease.
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Timeline
Week 1
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- Monday, 1 January 2024 | Tuesday, 2 January 2024 | Wednesday, 3 January 2024 | Thursday, 4 January 2024 | Friday, 5 January 2024
- Assignment - Module 1
- Introduction to the Wikipedia assignment
Welcome to the Nutritional Biochemistry Wikipedia assignment timeline. This page guides you through the steps you need to complete for your Wikipedia assignment, with links to training modules and your classmates' work spaces.
This course has been assigned a Wikipedia Expert. You can reach them through the Get Help button at the top of this page.
This week, you are responsible for setting up your Wikipedia account. You can create an account and join this course page using the enrollment link found on Canvas. (Because of Wikipedia's technical restraints, you may receive a message that you cannot create an account. To resolve this, please try again the next day.)
Each week, you will also be responsible for completing training modules. Training modules will be linked here. Once you complete a module, a check mark will appear next to it.The required training modules for module 1 are:
- Wikipedia policies
- Sandboxes, talk pages, and watchlists
- Evaluating articles and sources
Optional Resources:
- Editing Wikipedia, pages 1–5
- Evaluating Wikipedia
Week 2
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- Sunday, 7 January 2024 | Monday, 8 January 2024 | Tuesday, 9 January 2024 | Wednesday, 10 January 2024 | Thursday, 11 January 2024
- Assignment - Module 2
- Choosing your Wikipedia Article
Week 3
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- Sunday, 14 January 2024 | Monday, 15 January 2024 | Tuesday, 16 January 2024 | Wednesday, 17 January 2024 | Thursday, 18 January 2024
- Assignment - Module 3
- Making Edits to your Article
Optional Resource: Editing Wikipedia, pages 7–9
- Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area
Week 4
- Course meetings
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- Sunday, 21 January 2024 | Monday, 22 January 2024 | Tuesday, 23 January 2024 | Wednesday, 24 January 2024 | Thursday, 25 January 2024
- Assignment - Module 4
- Drafting your Contributions
Week 5
- Course meetings
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- Sunday, 28 January 2024 | Monday, 29 January 2024 | Tuesday, 30 January 2024 | Wednesday, 31 January 2024 | Thursday, 1 February 2024
- Assignment - Module 5
- Peer Review of your Articles
Resource: Editing Wikipedia, pages 7–9
Week 6
- Course meetings
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- Sunday, 4 February 2024 | Monday, 5 February 2024 | Tuesday, 6 February 2024 | Wednesday, 7 February 2024 | Thursday, 8 February 2024
- Assignment - Module 6
- Improve your Article
You probably have some feedback from other students and possibly other Wikipedians. Consider their suggestions, decide whether it makes your work more accurate and complete, and edit your draft to make those changes.
Resources:
- Editing Wikipedia, pages 12 and 14
- Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have any questions.
Week 7
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- Sunday, 11 February 2024 | Monday, 12 February 2024 | Tuesday, 13 February 2024 | Wednesday, 14 February 2024 | Thursday, 15 February 2024
- Assignment - Module 7
- Moving your Group Work Live
Week 8
- Course meetings
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- Sunday, 18 February 2024 | Monday, 19 February 2024 | Tuesday, 20 February 2024 | Wednesday, 21 February 2024 | Thursday, 22 February 2024
- Assignment - Module 8
- Submit your Assignment
It's the final week to develop your article.
- Read Editing Wikipedia page 15 to review a final check-list before completing your assignment.
- Don't forget that you can ask for help from your Wikipedia Expert at any time!