There are rules 1. Do not monopolize the discussion. Encourage your colleagues to participate. Focus on the goals of the discussion. We may add to or modify this list as the class evolves.
Homework assignments are an opportunity to explore ideas without penalty.
They will be critiqued but they will not be graded severely. In the past, there has been a take-home exam and one or two projects. The take-home exam usually consists of 4 or 5 essay questions that ask you to apply what you have learned to discuss some big problem. This is particularly important in a take-home exam, where you have ready access to the original ideas. Be analytical in your discussion.