Syllabus

Modern & Contemporary Literature

Grading Policy	Classroom Rules
1. Attendance, Lateness(15%)	1. All school rules apply to this room.
2. Class/Group Participation & notebook(20%) Cooperative efforts Final project reflects each member's talents Activities in our class online discussion board	2. Follow the IAUP( Internet Acceptable Usage Policy)
3. Homework & class assignments, projects, performances, book reports, journals etc. quizzes and tests(65%)	3. Don't write on the desk and the computer.
	4. Respect and help each other.No one knows who you are until you demonstrate yourself..
	5. Remember you are here to learn and be rewarded by your learning not to be punished.

Academic Dishonesty

Plagiarism attacks the freedom and integrity of thought. Especially in a class that will depend to some extent on online research, you must know what constitutes plagiarism and avoid it.
Students who plagiarize will receive 0 in the subject.
Full acknowledgement for all information obtained from sources outside the classroom must be clearly stated in all written work submitted.
All ideas, arguments, and direct phrasings taken from someone else's work must be identified and properly footnoted.
Quotations from other sources must be clearly marked as distinct from your own work.

Grading Policies for Written Work/Artwork

Group Message Board (Discussion Forum) that shows group members' discussion of listed reading materials on a consistent basis plus other visitors' input.
Web-Blog that demonstrates group members' intimate collaboration efforts such as raising questions about how to work as a team, what a part of reading materials mean, etc.( not shared by visitors; exclusively for group members).
A group website based on the literature studied.