• Extra Credit Options

    • 'Staying Alive' Extra Credit Assignment
    • Cultural Event (CE1) Assignment

      CE1; Extra Credit: Cultural Event (1)

      Due on the last Monday of classes...(by midnight)

      10 points may be earned by attending a cultural event and submitting a journal entry on the experience. In this exercise, you are to describe the event.  Then analyze, evaluate and explain its relevance to human aesthetics and its historical development.

      In between 150 and 400 words, please explain, evaluate, and analyze the following:

      What cultural event did you attend? And, when was it? How was it relevant to what we've been studying this term? Give examples.

      You may upload a file or type into the text box. If you choose the text box option, it's recommended that you save an extra copy of your work.

    • Cultural Event (CE2) Assignment

      CE2; Extra Credit: Cultural Event 

      Due on the last Monday of classes...(by midnight)

      10 points may be earned by attending a cultural event and submitting a journal entry on the experience. In this exercise, you are to describe the event.  Then analyze, evaluate and explain its relevance to human aesthetics and its historical development.

      In between 150 and 400 words, please explain, evaluate, and analyze the following:

      What cultural event did you attend? And, when was it? How was it relevant to what we've been studying this term? Give examples.

      You may upload a file or type into the text box. If you choose the text box option, it's recommended that you save an extra copy of your work.

    • Alexander Stamm EC help and/ or Cultural Event (CE3) Assignment

      CE3; Extra Credit: Cultural Event 

      Due on the last Monday of classes...(by midnight)

      10 points may be earned by attending a cultural event and submitting a journal entry on the experience. In this exercise, you are to describe the event.  Then analyze, evaluate and explain its relevance to human aesthetics and its historical development.

      In between 150 and 400 words, please explain, evaluate, and analyze the following:

      What cultural event did you attend? And, when was it? How was it relevant to what we've been studying this term? Give examples.

      You may upload a file or type into the text box. If you choose the text box option, it's recommended that you save an extra copy of your work.

    • Chapter Review (CR1) Assignment

      CR1; Extra Credit: Chapter Review (1)

      Due: on the first Monday of the last week of classes (by midnight)

      This assignment is an optional extra credit assignment. 

      1) Choose a pre-approved scholarly book chapter that was not required reading for this course (you cannot choose our Fiero text).

      2) Answer the following questions:

            1.    What was the name of the scholarly book from which you read a chapter? 

            2.    Did the instructor pre-approve the book for review?   (If no, the review will not be accepted.)
            3.    In three or fewer sentences, what was the subject matter of the book chapter?

            4.     What was the thesis of the book chapter?

            5.    Give at least two arguments against the author's chapter thesis.

            6.    Identify and define 3 terms that were central to the author's argument.

            7.    What were your general thoughts about the author's writing style and organization of the chapter?

      To make sure you've answered all of the questions, please copy and paste these seven questions into your file and, of course, answer them.