Dr. Wilkins
Course Description
Assignments
Grading
Course Policies
100

I prefer to be contacted by this method.

What is email?

100

These are the textbooks for this course.

What is The Norton Anthology of English Literature?

100

The three exams we will take in this class.

What are two mid-terms and one final?
100

If you have a grade of 90% at the end of the semester, you will receive this grade.

What is an A?

100

It's the number of unexcused absences you can have in this course.

What is 2?

200
These are my office hours.

What is Monday/Wednesday, 11 am to 1 pm?

200

This course covers British literature from Beowulf to this group of poets.

What are the Graveyard Poets?

200

The Discussion Prep assignments on Moodle are always due at this time.

What is 11.59 pm, the day before class?

200

The Discussion Prep assignments are worth this percentage of your overall grade.

What is 10%?

200

You may not make up work for this kind of assignment.

What is Discussion Prep (and New Vocabulary)?

300

My policy is to respond to all emails in this amount of time.

What is 24 hours?

300

These are two of the stated objectives for this course.

What are:

-recognize major periods of British literary history

-read and respond critically to a variety of literature

-demonstrate knowledge of significant genres, writers, historical events, and literary developments in the history of British literature

-appropriately use literary terminology

?

300

The form that the Final Project may take.

What is any form?
300

The percentage of your total course grade that is comprised of pass/fail assignments.

What is 50%?

300

If you need to make up work for Response Papers, Final Projects, or Exams, you must make arrangements with me at least this many hours in advance of the due date.

What is 48 hours?