Wikipedia talk:Education program archive/University of Pittsburgh/Social Computing (Fall 2014)/Timeline

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Step 1: Getting started

 * Due Sep 25
 * Create a Wikipedia account
 * Signup for the course
 * Create your Wikipedia userpage
 * Finish readings: Good article criteria, Wikipedia: Five pillars (There will be a short in-class quiz from the readings)

Step 2 - Identifying an article to improve

 * Due Oct 16
 * identify a Wikipedia article related to a topic covered in the course which requires improvement
 * identify two areas of improvement including missing content, missing references, missing internal links, or missing figures
 * post on the article talk page your plan for improving the article

Step 3 - Contributing to Wikipeida

 * Due Nov 6
 * implement the change you suggested in step 2