All papers are due two weeks before the end of the semester. Papers turned in at least 7 days before the due date will be reviewed by the instructor, returned to the student, and the student allowed to improve the paper if the revised version is returned by the due date. Five percent will be deduced from a papers grade for each day the paper is turned in late. If a student has a question as to how best to cite published or previously written material, please discuss the matter with the instructor. Submission of someone else's term paper or answer to an essay question as part of a take home exam or take home problem set constitutes plagiarism.
Plagiarism can result in an automatic failing grade for the semester.
Additional penalties may be imposed by the College or University. Reading Assignments Selected readings . References for about 2-3 papers are provided each week. In addition, the following books are suggested as general references. Dent D. 1995.