Each exam will have three essay questions and the students have to answer two. Missing three class sessions will result in lowering the grade by a letter grade and missing six classes will result into a failing grade. All exams must be taken as scheduled. There are no make-ups except when a student was unable to take the exam due to most unusual circumstances. The students are further advised to check the exam dates before making travel plans for Spring break and other holidays.
All readings are mandatory.
It is expected that students come prepared for class discussion. The lecture will cover the material that is not in the book or is not well explained in it. From 1 st .