How to do well in this course:

1. Come to class.

2. Do all the course work, which means do not skip any of the assignments and take a grade of zero on them.

3. Try hard. Just give your genuine best effort.

4. Turn in all work on time.

5. Be prepared for class, which means peer revisions, discussion questions/observations, and any other scheduled in-class activities.

If you follow the procedure above, you will dramatically increase your chances of doing very well in this course.