Week 12 — November 19, 2026

Readings

• Math: Ch. X: Geometrical Meaning of Differentiation, through approx. printed p. 110. Exercises VIII: 1–5.
• Theology: Jeremiah 1–9 — the call and the indictment.
• Literature: Odyssey, Books 4–6 (~55 pp.)
• Western Civilization: Document week (no new chapter) — sources from Chs. 7–8: The Confessions of Augustine (p. 193); The Life of Saint Anthony (p. 197); Irish Monasticism and the Penitential (p. 198); The Achievements of Charlemagne (p. 217); A Western View of the Byzantine Empire (p. 237)

Thesis & assignments

• ◆ Thesis: Working thesis statement + research plan approved; Advisor Meeting #1

Upcoming

• Week 13 (Dec 3): Paragraph Defense (Spielvogel–Theology)
• Week 14 (Dec 10): Paragraph #4 (Odyssey V)
• Week 15 (Dec 17): ◆ Write-up #1 due (abbreviated)