Assignments

 
10%
Participation
 
5%
Quizzes on Readings
 
5%
Attendance
 
20%
Midterm
 
10%
Journal/Media Scrapbook
 
20%
Group Presentations/WebCT
 
30%
Final Paper (+Research)
 
 
 
100%
Total Grading

Extra Credit Opportunities

  Extra Credit opportunities will be offered during the semester. Each extra credit assignment will affect your final grade in one of the following ways: (1) it will replace your lowest quiz grade or (2) it will add 2 points to your final course grade. There is a limit of 3 extra credit assignments.  

Communication Arts Showcase

 
  Any student who submits their final paper to the Communication Arts Showcase and gets it accepted will receive an "A" on their Final Paper. Deadline for first drafts is April 23. The selection committee will include faculty and students.