MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

POLS 100 Introduction to Politics                         Batkay
Spring 2004 (TR  11:30am-12:45Ppm)

COURSE REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES

1. Two exams, each counting 40% of final grade.
2. Periodic quizzes, worth 20% of final grade. Absolutely no make-up
   of quizzes!
3. Class participation will improve final grade.
4. Make-up exams will be given at the discretion of the instructor, and may
   be taken ONLY on the last day of class.
5. No formal attendance requirement, but students are responsible for
   material discussed and instructions given in class, and for taking
   quizzes and exams when scheduled.
6. To receive a passing grade for the course, students must take both
   exams, unless other arrangements have been made with the instructor.
7. Absolutely no food is to be eaten in class unless required by
   appropriate medical documentation.
8. Turn off all cell phones, pagers, etc., before coming into class.
9. Getting up or leaving during the class period is distracting. If you
   think you might have to leave in the middle
of class, please sit by the
   door.

10.Talking or whispering with fellow-students during class is rude
   and distracting.
11.Cheating on exams or quizzes will result in an  automatic "F" for the
   course.

12.The course syllabus, this handout and links to sources of
   political science information are to be found online through the
   appropriate course link at www.chss.montclair.edu/
        polysci/wbhome.htm/.
13.My office is in DI-207. My phone number is [973]655-4238. My
   e-mail address is batkaywatmaildotmontclairdotedu/. 


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