Each student is required to read Reviving Ophelia and Real Boys. Students will respond to a series of questions about these books and how it relate to their lives personally. Students are required to integrate personal experiences and observations with material from the books. You must demonstrate that you have done the reading by correctly using concepts and theories and integrating quotes and case studies from these books in your responses. Responses to the questions are to be typed and will be worth a total of 600 points.
Responses are due on the dates specified on the course outline.
Students will need 2 copies of their responses. One copy will be turned in and the other copy will be yours for participating in class discussions. Attendance, being prepared for class and class participation, is mandatory. This is a discussion oriented class. It is imperative that you attend so that you will fully benefit from the experience.