Course Assessment

30% Essay
1250-1500 words, 5-6 pages
A brief, focused and clear paper on a suggested topic
To be submitted any time before Friday 30 November at 4:30 pm

30% Midterm quiz
One hour long, in class on 22 October, covering the first half of the course

30% Final quiz
One hour long, on 28 November (the last day of class) covering the entire course

10% Tutorials and course involvement
You are required to attend 4 tutorial sessions.
You are expected to participate actively in tutorial,
You are expected to do the readings and attend lecture.
You are encouraged to raise questions and make comments in lecture.

Essay Submission
Please submit your essay both on paper to Ms Loletta Li in MB312,
and electronically to turnitin.com. The turnitin.com class id and password
will be announced in class.

Late Policy
Late papers will be penalized. Your grade will be reduced by 2% for each day late.

Academic Honesty

Plagiarism and other forms of academic dishonesty will not be tolerated,
and will be severely punished. To plagiarize is to use of the words or ideas
of others without acknowledging their source.
Please see these websites to be sure you understand what plagiarism is:
http://www.hku.hk/plagiarism/, http://ec.hku.hk/plagiarism