To do the work in this class, you MUST have Internet experience and up-to-date software that allows you to surf the Web, send email, and open audio/visual files. A high-speed Internet connection is recommended. The core of the class, WebBoard, is an expectation for all students. YOU MUST KEEP UP with readings and exercises. There will be two class meetings, one at the start of the term, and one at the end. The course will be organized around modules with various writing exercises for each chapter. Exercises will include Treasure Hunts, online/real-time games, and other activities in which people are expected to participate. To partipate fully, you should have the capabilities of downloading and accessing this audio-based assignment. A few ways of grading include short quizzes and short answer exercises. There will also be occasional field trips that, while not required, are strong encouraged.Page maintained by: Jim Thomas - jthomas@sun.soci.niu.edu