This syllabus, the study guides, readings and lectures are available on-line at the address above. The text of the lectures does not include the discussion of items of literature, art, or music for that day. These will presented in discussion. You may wish to read the lectures in advance to improve comprehension and develop questions. You may also wish to read them again later for review.
Every day is a discussion day.
All students should be prepared to discuss in class the readings assigned for that day. Every third session, according the group schedule, students will turn in two written questions. For one of those questions, there should be a paragraph outlining an answer or possible answers. The professor will call upon students to comment present and explain their questions in class. On discussion days there will be a question sheet including a space for each student to formulate their own question.