Schulz encouraged student contributions and opportunities to participate were plentiful. A final point was the value she placed upon student input. She was very responsive to students' needs and readily adapted to their concerns. Her flexibility and enthusiasm were extensively praised by every member of this class. The requirements for this course are relatively straightforward.
Students read about one book a week as well as some supplementary material.
On average, about 50 to 100 pages were required for each class period. No final exam nor midterms were given in this class. While numbers varied depending on fluency in French, most students spent five to six hours a week doing the reading for this class. Reviewers were highly motivated in this course, a motivation that was attributed to two factors. Secondly, the enthusiastic professor further motivated students.