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• Syllabus
• Written work
• Short paper, due Feb. 16
• Term paper, draft due April 20, final due April 25
• Term paper writing exercises
1. Writing exercise 1 - Describing the views
2. Writing exercise 2 - Presenting republicanism
3. Writing exercise 3 - The structure of liberalism
4. Writing exercise 4 - Stating your position
5. Writing exercise 5 - Reviewing your draft
• Final Exam, May 8, 1:30 PM
• Discussion groups
• Outline of Locke's Letter Concerning Toleration

To e-mail the instructor: ztrachtenberg@ou.edu  (Phone: 325-6811)