The components of the final grade will be weighted as follows. All aspects of the course count - attendance, participation, questions, tests and the short paper. Within this structure, students with various learning styles can succeed. Tests, for example, aren't the whole story. They are important, but so are other opportunities to show that you are learning.
Academic honesty is, or course, required.
Catalog that pertain to Academic Integrity. These policies include cheating, fabrication, falsification and forgery, multiple submission, plagiarism, complicity and computer misuse. If there is reason to believe a student has been involved in academic dishonesty, he or she will be referred to the Office of Student Judicial Affairs. Please consult with me if you are uncertain about an issue of academic honesty prior to the submission of an assignment or test.