Wikipedia:Wiki Ed/Western Kentucky University/History and Science of Beer and Brewing (Spring 2016)

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Course name
History and Science of Beer and Brewing
Institution
Western Kentucky University
Instructor
Andrew McMichael
Wikipedia Expert
Ian (Wiki Ed)
Subject
Alcohol
Course dates
2016-02-29 – 2016-05-09
Approximate number of student editors
20


This class will explore both the history and science of beer and brewing through lectures, readings, and lab work. The topics to be covered include: the cultural history of beer, the biology of yeast, basic enzymology, fermentative metabolism and intricacies of brewing beer. Students will brew different brew styles throughout the semester.

Timeline

Week 1

Course meetings
Monday, 29 February 2016
Assignment - Intro to Wikipedia

Week 2

Course meetings
Monday, 7 March 2016

Week 3

Course meetings
Monday, 14 March 2016

Week 4

Course meetings
Monday, 21 March 2016

Week 5

Course meetings
Monday, 28 March 2016

Week 6

Course meetings
Monday, 4 April 2016

Week 7

Course meetings
Monday, 11 April 2016

Week 8

Course meetings
Monday, 18 April 2016

Week 9

Course meetings
Monday, 25 April 2016

Week 10

Course meetings
Monday, 2 May 2016