Classroom discussion will help clarify your ideas and sharpen your focus. Whether it's clear that you've read and thought about the readings. Your ability to integrate ideas gleaned from both readings and from contributions of your classmates. Assignments To succeed in medical journalism, you must write well. Good writing requires an understanding of the material and the ability to communicate your ideas simply and clearly.
Some assignments are due in class.
Others are due in my mailbox in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication office at the time indicated in the syllabus. Late papers will not be accepted without prior permission. Even with prior permission, submission of late papers will result in a 10-point deduction per day. Not turning in a paper will result in a zero grade. Misspelling of proper names will result in a 10-point deduction per misspelling.