Occasional unannounced quizzes will measure your knowledge and understanding of the text material and lectures, guest speakers, videotapes and discussions. We will take attendance at each class meeting. Participation will be measured by your contributions to the course. This list won t be ready until the course list is finalized in the beginning of the third week. You may also bring newspaper or magazine clippings related to the course to the attention of the instructors.
Plagiarism is against the law and is an especially egregious act for a professional communicator.
Plagiarism will result in a grade of F for any assignment turned in to this class. At the instructors discretion the F can be assigned for the course grade. Plus and minus grading will be used. You will need floppy or zip disks to share material with members of your group. It is also wise to back up information on the server.