Write the papers as short essays with an opening topic sentence, logical arguments backed by evidence, and a clear conclusion. Draw on concepts and theories from the week's assigned reading. Edit for spelling and grammar errors. The syllabus lists recommended books with more detailed examinations of each week's main topics. Reports should discuss the book's main contributions toward studies of men and masculinity, and the way that the book's themes relate to the major topics in assigned class readings.
Book reports have the same deadlines as the papers for the week they are listed.
We'll have a sign-up in advance for these reports. The deadline for an unrestricted withdrawal from the class is February 9th. The restricted withdrawal deadline is March 30 th . Attendance will be taken at each class session. This information is confidential.