The Final Grade
The Final Grade:
1. The final essay = 50%
2. Position papers (total of 11) = 25%
3. Participation in seminar discussions = 25%
1.
The final essay has to be between 4000 – 5000 words long.
The topic should connect at least two weekly themes, for instance: “social theory as
social critique“ and “sociological diagnoses of late modernity.“
Please, submit your final essay proposal by Tuesday, November 6. Once I accept it, you
can start working on it.
The final essay deadline: Thursday, 12pm, January 31, 2013.
2.
Position papers deadline: by 12pm of each Tuesday.
If you submit your position paper electronically, please name the file with your name and
the number of the paper (e.g. “name_4“). Note, the paper number is not the week number,
e.g. the first paper is about readings assigned for week 2.
3.
Participation in the seminar discussion is an essential part of your final grade. Take it
seriously. And enjoy it!