Midterm Exam (15%) you will participate in a midterm study session to prepare for the essay exam.
Final Project/Presentation (30%) Group (2 or 3) presentation of research you've conducted beyond class readings. You and I must agree on the project and the criteria for evaluation. 10 minutes to present.
Participation (40%) Attend all classes and be prepared to contribute to our discussion.
Quizzes (15%) There will be 2 quizzes given during the semester. Hopefully these will encourage a close reading of the assigned material.
The Grade:
A (90-100) Exceptional work
B (80-89) Accurate work
C (70-79) You did the work, but there are deficiencies.
D (60-69) Serious deficiencies in more than one area.
E (below 60) Unacceptable performance
Policies:
Be here on time for every class. If you do happen to miss a class, you are responsible for finding out from a classmate what you need to know for the next class.
Turn in all work by the due date.
Please turn off your phone.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, all qualified students enrolled in this course are entitled to reasonable accommodations. It is the student's responsibility to inform me of any special needs before the end of the first week of classes.
Mon 11-12:30 am
Wed. 11-12:30am
or by appointment
(606)783-2371
or cell 606-356-2539
