Grading
Your overall course grade will come from a combination of weekly reading responses, written essays, and in-class exams.
Your grade for the course will be determined from the following:
Weekly Quizzes and Responses | 15% |
- Short, 5-minute in-class quizzes and weekly online responses.
- Both are based on the assigned readings for the week.
- In-class quizzes take place at the start of our class meetings and are not made up, so it is important to arrive on time and prepared.
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Interpretive Essays (3) | 30% |
- 3-to-4 page essays on Gilgamesh, Clouds, and images of the ancient world.
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Midterm | 20% |
- In-class 75-minute midterm exam.
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Final | 35% |
- End-of-term in-class final exam.
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