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English 107 - Fall, 2012
Freedom of Expression
Class Information
Instructor:
Abbott, Don
CRN:
43416
Time:
TR 12:10-1:30
Location:
146 Olson
Description
Lecture—3 hours; term paper. Prerequisite: course 3 or University Writing Program 1 or the equivalent. Historical development of fundamental issues and contemporary controversies about freedom of expression, with emphasis on literary and artistic censorship. GE credit: ArtHum, Wrt.
Grading
Grading is based entirely upon performance on the examinations and the papers. Each examination will be weighted 20%, the prospectus 10%, and the final paper 30%, in the computation of the final grade
Texts
Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court
, Eastland