The course will cover material up the present, using a historical perspective to shed new light on current discussions of the gender dimensions of science, technology and medicine. Sections will include discussions of assigned reading, viewing of films, and reviews for examinations, among other activities. Sections are also opportunities to ask questions about course procedures and about readings or lecture material. There will be three examinations in this course, two during the semester itself, plus a final. All students, including graduating seniors, are required to take all exams , including the final .
Exams cover material presented in the lectures, discussions, readings, and audio-visual material.
Standard ISU policies on academic dishonesty will be applied. Students are responsible for ensuring that they complete all exams by the proper dates. Any exam not completed by semester's end will automatically convert to a zero, unless the professor has specifically granted exemption, and failure to take the final risks course failure. Students experiencing any difficulties should first consult the professor and T.A., but may also wish to use ISU's Academic Learning Lab or Tutoring Services. Iowa State University.