Attendance will be monitored. You are expected to attend each class and actively participate in the discussions. Only 3 unexplained absences are allowed. It causes needless confusion and is unfair to your classmates who have met the deadline. Details for the papers will be given on separate handouts.
Research is required.
Please use MLA citation style only. Even Internet sources need to be cited. However, beware of the 3Exploding Idiocy Syndrome.2 Not everything on the Internet is true or even valuable. Medical librarian Susan M. Murray relates the story of a woman who called her library. 3She was frantic, she thought she had exploding head syndrome,2 Murray says.