[20%] In-class participation and emailed questions: this is more than just attendance - you should ask questions about the readings and participate in the class discussion. In addition, you will be graded on both the regularity of your question submissions and the content therein.
...and, if you write a final paper...
[40%] Leading class discussion: meeting with instructor, preparation, presentation.
[40%] Final paper: meeting with instructor, outline of paper, paper content.
...if you don't write a final paper...
[80%] Leading class discussion: meeting with instructor, preparation, presentation.
Course Requirements
...and, if you write a final paper...
...if you don't write a final paper...