Attendance and participation are required . Thus the numbers become points rather than percentages, and the final grade will be calculated by dividing the total points earned by 120. Read and follow the Guidelines for Papers and Examinations sheet attached to this syllabus. Papers that deviate significantly from these guidelines will be turned back for adjustment and will be penalized as late papers. First problem paper is due no later than today in class .
First exercise is due no later than today in class .
Second exercise is due no later than today in class . Second problem paper is due no later than today in class . Take-home final examination will be assigned today. It will be used to give assignments, make adjustments in the schedule, provide you with a forum for asking questions or making observations about the texts we study and our discussions of them, and more.