ASSIGNMENT |
VALUE AS PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER GRADE |
Quizzes: There will be 15 quizzes over the course of
the semester. These will test the reading material assigned for the topic
beginning that day.
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20% (10% if you take the mid-term exam)
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Cases: Each student will submit an analysis of two Supreme
Court decisions with regard to police, courts and criminal trials, or the
corrections system.
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25% each 50% total |
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10% (if you choose to do this optional assignment)
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Final Examination: All students will take a comprehensive
final examination covering all class and reading material in the course. That
examination will be given during the regularly scheduled examination period. |
30% |