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Course Expectations and Requirements Summary
Anthropology of Food

Charles Dickens, 1842, Francis Alexander.
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Charles Dickens
1842
Francis Alexander
(1800-1880)

Wikipedia
Demosthenes Practising Oratory
Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouy
(1842–1923)
Wikipedia

AVISO: Unexcused Late Assignments and Extra Credit Papers receive no credit
Pleas for exceptions will fall on deaf ears

If you really want to know the details of why that is so, have a look at the memo below that I recently sent to a student. The details change from semester to semester, but the basic scheduling problems remain the same. . . . It's basically a boring read, but important none the same--especially if you're the procrastinating type. -- Tim Roufs

A Memo to a Student on Why Your [Late] Extra Credit Will not Be Accepted


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1. Timely Review/Study of the Topic Presentations
(points by examination and by participation in related Forums and Wikis--see below)
Do as scheduled in Moodle
   
A.
Class "Lecture" Slides
   
B.
Videos
   
C.
Readings
       
2. Participation in Class Activities
(The total number of points available will depend on new discoveries and announcements that appear during the semester. New topics will be added as appropriate.)
   
A.
Forums, Wikis, Live Chats, Feedback, Assessments, and Other Interactive Activities
Do as scheduled in Moodle
(The total number of points available will depend on new discoveries and announcements that appear during the semester. New topics will be added as appropriate.
   
B.
Submission of Questions for Exams
su2012 Midterm Exam Submitted Question to Wiki
due to the Moodle wiki by the end of Week 05, Friday, 15 June 2012, 11:55 p.m.

You can review the questions and my notations there, and use them as study questions

su2012 Final Exam Submitted Question to Wiki
due by Tuesday, 14 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.
   
C.
Presentation
(report on term project, the same as 3.B. -- for up to 100 points, as below)
Your su2012 Presentation is due on-line in Moodle by the end of Week 12, Friday, 03 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.
     
AVISO: Unexcused late assignments receive no credit
3. Term Project
(for up to 500 points or about* 25% of grade)
   
A.
Term Paper (and paper research information)
     
a.
Project Statement/Proposal
(for up to 20 points)
su2012 Informal Project Statement, or Project Proposal
due by the end of Week 05, Friday, 15 June 2012, 11:55 p.m.
     
b.
Working Bibliography
(for up to 20 points)
Your Project Working Bibliography is due by Friday, 26 February 2011, 11:55 p.m. (CDT)
     
c.
Promissory Abstract
(for up to 20 points)
Your Project Promissory Abstract is due by Friday, 04 March 2011, 11:55 p.m.
     
d.
Final Paper
(for up to 400 points)
su2012 Term Paper
due by the end of Week 14, Friday, 17 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.

AVISO: Late Term Papers will not be accepted unless (1) arrangements for an alternate date have been arranged in advance, or (2) medical emergencies or similar extraordinary unexpected circumstances make it unfeasible to turn in the assignment by the announced due date. Why?
       
AVISO: Unexcused late assignments receive no credit
   
B.
Presentation
(same presentation as listed above in 2.C. -- for up to 100 points, as above)
Your su2012 Presentation is due on-line in Moodle by the end of Week 12, Friday, 03 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.
     
AVISO: Unexcused late assignments receive no credit
4. Exams
(for up to 1000 points or about* 50% of grade)
   
A.
Midterm
(for up to 400 points or about* 20% of your final grade)

f2f Week 6: The Anthropology of Food Midterm Exam time for s2013 will be in class, date to be announced

   
B.
Final
(for up to 600 points or about* 30% of your final grade)

Week 16 ("Finals Week"): The f2f Anthropology of Food Final Exam time for s2013 will be announced, in Cina 214
      (Makeup Exam Information)
       
  *(The total number of points available for the forum postings will depend on new discoveries and announcements that appear during the semester. New topics will be added as appropriate.)

Extra Credit Options


1. Case Study Extra Credit Option
(for up to 100 points)

su2012 Extra Credit Paper
due by the end of Week 13, Friday, 10 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.

AVISO: Late Extra Credit Papers will not be accepted unless (1) arrangements for an alternate date have been arranged in advance, or (2) medical emergencies or similar extraordinary unexpected circumstances make it unfeasible to turn in the assignment by the announced due date. Why?
  2. Film Review Extra Credit Option
(for up to 30 points)

su2012 Extra Credit Paper
due by the end of Week 13, Friday, 10 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.

AVISO: Late Extra Credit Papers will not be accepted unless (1) arrangements for an alternate date have been arranged in advance, or (2) medical emergencies or similar extraordinary unexpected circumstances make it unfeasible to turn in the assignment by the announced due date. Why?


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Summary of
Main Due Dates for Anthropology of Food On-line


su2012 Midterm Exam Submitted Question to Wiki
due to the Moodle wiki by the end of Week 05, Friday, 15 June 2012, 11:55 p.m.

You can review the questions and my notations there, and use them as study questions
 
su2012 Informal Project Statement, or Project Proposal
due by the end of Week 05, Friday, 15 June 2012, 11:55 p.m.
 
Your Project Working Bibliography is due by Friday, 26 February 2011, 11:55 p.m. (CDT)
 
Your Project Promissory Abstract is due by Friday, 04 March 2011, 11:55 p.m.
 
Your su2012 Presentation is due on-line in Moodle by the end of Week 12, Friday, 03 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.
 
su2012 Extra Credit Paper
due by the end of Week 13, Friday, 10 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.

AVISO: Late Extra Credit Papers will not be accepted unless (1) arrangements for an alternate date have been arranged in advance, or (2) medical emergencies or similar extraordinary unexpected circumstances make it unfeasible to turn in the assignment by the announced due date. Why?
 
su2012 Final Exam Submitted Question to Wiki
due by Tuesday, 14 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.
 
su2012 Term Paper
due by the end of Week 14, Friday, 17 August 2012, 11:55 p.m.

AVISO: Late Term Papers will not be accepted unless (1) arrangements for an alternate date have been arranged in advance, or (2) medical emergencies or similar extraordinary unexpected circumstances make it unfeasible to turn in the assignment by the announced due date. Why?
 
su2012 Final Evaluation
due on-line by the end of Week 15, Friday, 24 Augugst 2012, 11:55 p.m.

AVISO: Unexcused late assignments receive no credit


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