The following policies apply to all of Dr. Leinberger's classes:
- Attendance Policy
- Assignment Policy
- Classroom Policy
- Final Exam Policy and Schedules
- Each student should check his or her UTEP email account each day of the semester when registered for this class.
The following policies apply to this class:
- Come to class on time and prepared.
- Quizzes take place at the end of class almost everyday.
If a student misses a quiz due to an excused absence (university function, medical emergency, car trouble, etc.), the student may take the quiz, but must do so before the next class meeting.
- Interlude Essays are due at noon on Thursday of Week 7 and Tuesday of Week 13.
See Interlude Essay 1 and Interlude Essay 2 for more information.
- Unless otherwise indicated, assignments will be in the form of a Microsoft Word file attached to an email addressed only to CHARLESL@UTEP.EDU.
Do not send email to Blackboard!
When sending assignments by email, students must follow these guidelines.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in no credit being earned on the assignment!
- Assignments must be sent from the student's UTEP email account.
- The "Subject" field of the email must contain "3332" or the email may not be received and read by the instructor.
- The body of the email must contain the student's real name!
Students do not need to include a UTEP student ID number in the body of the email, only in the attached file.
See specific instructions for each assignment by following links in the schedule below.
- The file name of the attachment must follow these guidelines:
- First, it must contain the assignment's due date in the following format: "yyyymmdd..."
For example, an assignment due on February 10, 2011 would begin
"20110210..."
- Next, after the due date and a space, the file name should include the student's UTEP username.
For example:
"20110210 charlesl..." (replace "charlesl" with your UTEP username)
- Next, after the due date, a space, username, and a space,
the file name should include a the assignment code, as found on the syllabus,
such as:
"20110210 charlesl 3332IE1..."
- Finally, depending on what version of Microsoft Word the student is using,
the file extension will be either "doc" or "docx," for example:
"20110210 charlesl 3332IE1.docx"
- See Deadlines for Students for all assignment due dates.
- The Midterm Exams will be during class on Thursday of Weeks 5 and 10.
Students will have one hour and twenty minutes to complete each exam.
- Spoiler Alert:
During the screening of some films, or parts of films, in class, students may learn the surprise endings of films that they have not yet seen in their entirety.
- Some films, or parts of films, that are screened in class may contain profanity, violence, adult subject matter, sexuality, nudity, and depictions of acts of racism and sexism.
Students who are easily offended by such content should consider enrolling in a different section of MUSL 3332.
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