Debate will involve 8 students with 4 on each side and will last for 20 minutes. Each student will turn in a 3-4 page report on their own research and points presented in the debate. Papers are due on the day of the debate. The presentation will be for 15 minutes with each student presenting a brief report on their special area. Each group of 8 should hold a few meetings in order to give a unified presentation.
Papers are due on the day of the presentation.
Bonus Points Earn as many as 3 extra points on your overall final mark. For example, you could change a 68 to a 71 for a final mark, This can be achieved through attendance and participation in tutorial and in the last 6 lecture periods when students are giving presentations. There are 21 tutorial sessions in total, plus the 6 lecture classes for a total of 27 classes. A zero will be given if scheduled work is not turned in on the date required, and a zero will be given for tests that are missed, unless there is an acceptable reason for your absence such as a doctor's explanation of an illness that prevented the taking of a test. Normally, there will be NO make-up tests.