Any changes will be announced in class and posted on the web. You are responsible for being informed of such announcements. Students are expected to abide by the policies set forth in the Student Handbook . For every fifty minutes of class time, students are expected to spend an average of two hours outside of class working on class material. Students are expected to do the assigned readings prior to coming to class, and students are responsible for all the material covered in the assigned readings even if not all of that material is discussed in class.
Students are responsible for attending class.
Students who miss a class even for a legitimate reason are, nonetheless, responsible for the material covered in that class and they are also responsible for being apprised of that day s announcements. Students are expected to come to class with an open mind. They should come willing to reflect on even their most strongly held beliefs. They should come willing to hear out opposing views and arguments. Students are expected to participate in class discussions it is partly the student s responsibility to make the course a lively one.