In this course, you are required to attend class and participate in discussions (10% of your grade), post regularly to the discussion list (25%), write a short essay (15%), and write a research paper (50%). The course syllabus lists the details of readings and assignments; details will also be discussed in class. It is your job to keep up with assignments, even if you miss class.
Religious Holidays: Students have the right to practice the religion of their choice. Each semester students should submit in writing to their instructors by the end of the second full week of classes their documented religious holiday schedule for the semester. Faculty must permit students who miss work for the purpose of religious observance to make up this work.