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Thursday 14 December 2006
Week 15 Day 29

China / Singapore

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China   Singapore   Australia

    1. Course Evaluation
Anth 1095 - 001
Course Call # = 29094
Quarter = 3   Fall
Year = 06

 

  1. The final exam will be available in the WebDrop "General Purpose Folder" approximately one-half hour before the scheduled exam time.

    If you plan to use your computer for the exam, you might want to access the " General Purpose Folder " on WebDrop and try out the file called gc_final_WebDrop_pretest-f2006.doc ahead of time as a practice run.

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    1. Because of the Thanksgiving holiday we are one class day short Fall Semester 2006.

      Hence Australia will not be covered in class. On the final exam you will have the choice of six (6) of thirteen (13) questions. There will be a questions on the final exam on Australia should you want to include a discussion of Australia there.

    2. Review for Final Exam

The final exam will be:

Saturday 16 December 2006
Week 16
   
    02:00-03:55
Cina 214
   

 

GCforum Topic 15:

Semester Review and Evaluation

Your last required posting is to provide a three-part evaluation of the semester:

A
In one or two paragraphs briefly evaluate the course, covering the semester as a whole
B List the three things that you most enjoyed during the semester
C Not counting the exams, list the three things that you least enjoyed during the semester

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If you have any questions, you can post them on the GCforum or bring them up in class

 

 

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*NOTE:
Because of the Thanksgiving holiday we are one class day short Fall Semester.

Hence both China / Singapore and Australia will be covered only briefly in class. On the final exam you will have the choice of fourxxx(4) of thirteen (13) questions. There will be a questions on the final exam on China / Singapore and Australia should you want to include further discussion there.

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