Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/Portland State University/INTL 350U- The City in Europe (Fall)

This course will explore urbanization in Europe, largely focusing on modern urban life since the 4th century and various responses to industrialization, state power, modernity and globalization. The city provides a lens into debates on imperialism, nationalism, and cosmopolitanism. Through case studies, we shall explores cities' roles in shaping European identity and citizenship.

Week 1
Welcome to your Wikipedia assignment's course timeline. This page guides you through the steps you'll need to complete for your Wikipedia assignment, with links to training modules and your classmates' work spaces.

Your course has been assigned a Wikipedia Expert. You can reach them through the Get Help button at the top of this page.

Resources:


 * Editing Wikipedia, pages 1–5
 * Evaluating Wikipedia

Create an account and join this course page, using the enrollment link your instructor sent you. (Because of Wikipedia's technical restraints, you may receive a message that you cannot create an account. To resolve this, please try again off campus or the next day.)

Exercise
Choose a topic

Finalize your topic / Find your sources

Evaluate an article

Exercise
Add a citation

Guide(s) for writing articles in your topic area
Cultural Anthropology

History

Political Science

Sociology

Reach out to your Wikipedia Expert if you have questions using the Get Help button at the top of this page.

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 6

Week 4
Guiding framework

You will now have some feedback from the other students in your group. Consider their suggestions, decide whether it makes your work more accurate and complete, and edit your draft to make those changes.

Do not forget to submit your draft in D2L, according to the submission guidelines, which you will find there.

Week 5
Evaluate the Wikipedia article relevant to your choice from the previous week.

Same as before:Evaluate an article

Exercise
Add links to your article

This week you need to write two paragraphs, or add material of equal value, to the article you chose in the previous week. See the training module about adding non-text information, and the exercise about inserting hyperlinks.

Now that you've improved your draft based on others' feedback, it's time to move your work live - to the &quot;mainspace.&quot;

Resource: Editing Wikipedia, page 13

Week 9
This week, you'll add three paragraphs, or add material of equal value, to the article you chose in the previous week.