The integrative essay is due on the very last day of class on the week be fore finals week. There will be no exceptions or extensions to this date because you should be working on the integrative essay throught the course. Guidelines - You are to assess your reading, class lectures, and your reactions to the course in order to advance the goals listed above. You should be doing this throughout the course by keeping a course journal. Here are key questions for you to answer in your integrative essay using and amplifying the materials in your journal.
Poor attendance consists of two or more absences.
You should not expect to be rewarded for coming to class because it is your obligation to be here. Please do not ask me to grant leave of this class to accomodate other classes. You are expected to do the reading as assigned in order to participate in class. As there is a significant amount of reading, you must keep up or risk falling behind and doing poorly in your exams. You must be prepared to make a serious effort in order to obtain a decent grade in this class.