The content of the class consists of a group presentation, multiple small papers, attendance/participation, and a final paper(s). You will need to purchase an online textbook for this class. The delivery of the course can be described as old-school. There are numerous readings for each class. You will be reminded throughout the semester to take notes; there are only one or two slide presentations shown in the entire course (therefore, every class necessitates live note-taking), and his assignments centre around his many anecdotes and stories, which are shared during the lecture. Lectures consist of discussions about readings, and if there is a small paper due that week, a discussion about what everyone wrote for the assignments; lectures will mainly centre around stories and anecdotes ...read more

- Take notes during live lectures; there are many stories and anecdotes which are hidden lessons. - Ask questions.