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There will be both in and out of class activities, assignments and projects. Details of these will be given in class, along with guidelines for completing the assignments. You will be expected to synthesize information from readings, class discussions, speakers and community and practicum experiences.
COURSE ASSIGNMENTS AND POINT VALUES
- Syllabus Scavenger Hunt ....................................................................10
- Poem..................................................................................................20
- Reflections 1........................................................................................50
- Reflection 2.........................................................................................20
- Reflections 3........................................................................................45
- Outside Events (3 @ 30 points each)....................................................90
- Interview of a person from another culture (Done in Pairs).................100
- Mid Term - Media Analysis (Group Project)......................................100
- Final Paper.........................................................................................150
- Class Participation (14 class days @ 10 points each)...........................140
- Reading Assessments/quizzes .............................................................100
- Course Practicum**
**Course Practicum: A 30 hour practicum in a human service agency is a UMD Liberal Education requirement for the Human Diversity class. A record of hours signed by your site supervisor and an evaluation to be completed by your supervisor will be due at the end of the semester. You must complete the 30 hour practicum experience successfully in order to get a passing grade for this class.
TOTAL POINTS: 825
Note: These assessments are subject to change if needed. You will be informed in advance.
GRADING:
A
94-100% |
A-
90-93% |
B+ 87-89% |
B
83-86% |
B- 80-82% |
C+ 77-79% |
C 73-76% |
C- 70-72% |
D 60-69 |
F <60 |
Grades will be updated each week at egradebook at http://www.d.umn.edu/egradebook
Please contact Sarah Crescimanni, TA if you find an error in your grade posting at
cresc006@d.umn.edu
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