Grading

  • Attendance, 20%
  • 13 Moodle (multiple choices, T/F, matching) quizzes on reading and viewing assignments, including passages or excerpts we study in class; 26%
  • 26 Forums created in Moodle for reading responses for each assignment, no later than the day scheduled to discuss the works in question; your posts need to address the questions; comments on others’ remarks welcome; no perfunctory remarks; 26%
  • Two expository essays / papers to introduce your positionality toward the views of authors or auteurs (novel, biography, memoir, film) we study; 20%
  • Final report and presentation (15-minute per person presentation in class), solo or group, with research; 8%