If you must be late or absent, contact me by telephone or e-mail as far in advance as possible. Plagiarism can include not only quoted material that is not cited and credited but also summaries or paraphrases of material that are not cited and credited. Plagiarism can also include submitting a paper that someone else wrote or a paper that was substantially revised by someone else. Plagiarism can be unintentional as well as intentional. To avoid plagiarism, submit your own work and be sure to credit sources and properly cite them.
Plagiarism constitutes academic misconduct according to university policy.
Possible consequences of plagiarism include a failing grade for the assignment and dismissal from the course. Introductions and course overview. Discussion of last week's readings. Independence Day Observed. Discussion of previous week's readings.