These summaries are informal and may be handwritten. They cannot be made up. Without class input and participation, a course like this can and will likely be dreadfully dull. It is important that you read the material and be prepared to discuss it. If you miss more than 6, you will fail.
Habitual tardiness is irresponsible, rude, and disruptive.
To discourage it, every instance of tardiness beyond the first two will result in the lowering of the final course average by one point. No excuses will be accepted. You have two use them judiciously. You will, of course, be expected to abide by the Honor Code in regard to all of your assignments. Regarding exams, it is acceptable and even encouraged that you study with one another.