More details will be given in class. The third will a take home final exam that will incorporate the theory of the class with the cases discussed during the last four weeks of the course. Participation is even more essential in a class such as this that has the dual tasks of critically analyzing the assigned readings and collectively analyzing the cases assigned later in the course. Given the nature of this course and its assignments, incompletes should not be necessary. Students are expected to have read the assigned material before the relevant class session.
Some weeks are heavier than others, so plan accordingly.
When we arrive at the case portion of the course, if you have not read the assigned cases, do not come to class. All readings will be placed on reserve in Babbidge library. Ferguson, Yale H. and Richard W. Mansbach. Tickner, J. Ann. Columbia University Press.