I. Instructor

Tom DeGonia Work 240 777 7345

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E mail Thomas.DeGonia@montgomerycountymd.gov

Office hours by appointment

II. General Course Information

Please refer to College catalog for course description. This course meets weekly on Wednesday from 7 p.m. until 9:40 p.m. in Humanities 205. All students are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner with the instructor as well as other students. Academic dishonesty is basis for a failing grade.

III. Attendance

Students are expected to attend all classes. More than three unexplained absences may result in a failing grade.

III. Grading

Grades will be based on four varied-format exams and a practical project, 20% each. Classes will be a combination of lecture, discussion and practical problems. If class participation is unsatisfactory, quizzes may be forthcoming.

IV. Schedule

This schedule is subject to change, as much notice as possible will be given.

Class 1 1/25/06 Overview/Introduction

Class 2 2/01/06 Chap. 1

Class 3 2/08/06 Chap. 2

Class 4 2/15/06 1^st Exam & Chap. 2

Class 5 2/22/06 Chap. 3

Class 6 3/01/06 Chap. 4

Class 7 3/08/06 2nd Exam & Chap. 5

Class 8 3/15/06 Chaps.6&7

3/22/06 Spring Break No Class

Class 9 3/29/06 Chaps. 8&9

Class 10 4/05/06 3^rd Exam & Chap. 10

Class 11 4/12/06 Chap. 11

Class 12 4/19/06 Begin Negotiation and Drafting Project

Review Chap. 6

Class 13 4/26/06 Chap. 12

Class 14 5/03/06 Project Due. Final exam review

Class 15 5/10/06 Final Exam