| Week | Date | Topic |
| 1 | 01-15 | Introduction |
| 2 | 01-22 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 3 | 01-29 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 4 | 02-05 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 5 | 02-12 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 6 | 02-19 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 7 | 02-26 | Project proposal presentations |
| 8 | 03-04 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 9 | 03-11 | Spring recess |
| 10 | 03-18 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 11 | 03-25 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 12 | 04-01 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 13 | 04-08 | Project progress reports |
| 14 | 04-15 | Paper presentation/discussion |
| 15 | 04-22 | Graduate reading period |
| 16 | 05-01 | Final project presentations; Thursday 7-10pm (tentative) |