Of course that presupposes we can know what is the same. Assessment for this course will consist of writing assignments, in-class tasks and quizzes. All written work and a participation sheet will comprise your semester portfolio. Merely taking up space and air will not suffice. Everyone will be expected to have read the assignment and be prepared to contribute.
Attendance is important, as is being prepared to discuss and explore the reading.
There are five required films for this course which will be shown at least three times each section. This class may be taken for Honors. Plus, it looks good on your transcript and will undoubtedly improve the overall quality of your life for decades to come. Notice of change will be given in class, and in writing, but non-attendance is not an excuse for failure to be aware of changes in class requirements. If you miss class, it is your responsibility to find out what happened and how it may affect you.