RU / WG 255 - Gender and Sexuality in Russian Culture
RU / WG 255 Fall Semester 1999 |
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| Course Requirements | Composition of Grades |
Course Requirements
| 1. | Post responses to the discussion forum before each class. Your response should be one paragraph, not summarizing the work read, but reacting to it. What issues does the reading raise for you? What connections do you see between the readings? Also write down one concrete QUESTION which should show that you have thought about the text and are curious to know more. As we go on, you will be encouraged to alternate posting your own responses with responding to the postings of your classmates from the previous class. (with attendance & participation=40% of your grade) |
| 2. | FINAL PAPER / PROJECT on any author, work, theme, or related topic (10 pages, double-spaced) due the last day of classes. (30%) |
| 3. | FINAL EXAM: Identification quiz consisting of some 30 passages from all works. Write a brief commentary explaining the relevance of each passage. A few short essay questions. (30%) |
| Final Paper: | 30% |
| Final Exam: | 30% |
| Responses & participation: | 40% |