| Jan 8 | Introduction | |
| Jan 10 | Joyce, “Counterparts” (online) | |
| Jan 15 | Hemingway, “The Undefeated” (online) | |
| Jan 17 | Iagnemma, “On the Nature of Human Romantic Interaction” | |
| Jan 22 | Connell, “The Social Organization of Masculinity” | |
| Jan 24 | MacLeod, “Miracle Mile” | quiz |
| Jan 29 | Vanderhaeghe, “Tick Tock” | |
| Jan 31 | Moonraker | quiz |
| Feb 5 | Moonraker | |
| Feb 7 | Moonraker | first essay |
| Feb 12 | Mistry, “Squatter” | quiz |
| Feb 14 | Mid-term test | |
| Feb 26 | Bly, “The Pillow and the Key” | quiz |
| Feb 28 | MacLeod, “The Boat” | |
| Mar 5 | Vanderhaeghe, “Cages” | quiz |
| Mar 7 | hooks, “Gangsta Culture: A Piece of the Action” | |
| Mar 12 | Baldwin, “Sonny’s Blues” | |
| Mar 14 | Thomas, “When the Bottom Falls Out”
Anderson, “Hands” | quiz |
| Mar 19 | Reeser, “Theorizing the Male Body” | second essay |
| Mar 21 | Fight Club | quiz |
| Mar 26 | Fight Club | |
| Mar 28 | Fight Club | |
| Apr 4 | Proulx, “Brokeback Mountain”
Drew, “The Café” | |
| Apr 9 | Review | |