Template:Course Pages

NOTE: This is the template to use for courses. Simply fill in the information requested in the italicized sections in parentheses, preserving as much as possible the general order of the article. Of course, remove the parentheses and italics for these blanks except where formatting is specifically noted. If you need examples of usage, you may look at PS 362, PS 363, PS 101, ART 119, or other courses in the "courses" category. Comments and questions on this template may be directed to the talk page.

(Course number, department code in all caps, bolded), also known as (Official Course Name, capitalized, bolded) or informally as (Informal names, if any, or delete this clause), is (very basic description of the discipline this class covers, including whether it is introductory, intermediate, or advanced, if applicable) at Knox. It counts for (credit value, numeral) credit, and is taught by (names of professors who usually teach this course).

Course Description

Official Course Description

(Copy and paste course description. Do not include the prerequisite, foundations/key competencies satisfied, cross-listings, professor, and so on. The course descriptions can be found at [1].)

Credits and Prerequisites

This course is worth (credit value) credit. The course counts toward satisfying the (Requirement satisfied. Put this in an internal link, and link directly to the subsection in the Competency Requirements or Foundation Requirements article, and use display text that just says the requirement name – for example, History and Social Sciences) requirements. The prerequisite is (List prerequisites).

Texts

(Author last name, first name. (Year). Title, italicized. ISBN xxx-xxxxxxxxxx.)

Course Format

(What the class consists of, major points covered, and the method of instruction. The number and type of tests, the general topic areas of essays, the format of the term paper. The type of class participation required, habits and teaching styles of the teachers. Basically, any relevant information that lets a student know what will be going on in the course. Keep this part as objective as possible.

Course Schedule

This course is usually offered (frequency and terms offered: every spring, every term, once every other year, only once in such-and-such term in such-and-such year). (Note recent or forthcoming exceptions to the schedule, if any.)

(Provide course schedules for the current/upcoming year and for at least one past year, if possible. You can find all the data at [2].The wikified format is as follows, using exemplar information:

2007-2008

Term	Days	Period	Location	Instructor
Winter 2008	MWF	1		Lane Sunderland, unknown
Spring 2008	MWF	1		Lane Sunderland, unknown

2006-2007

Term	Days	Period	Location	Instructor
Fall 2006	MWF	1	CFA 110, GDH 303	Lane Sunderland, Duane Oldfield, Randall Smith
Spring 2007	MWF	1	GDH 303	Lane Sunderland, Duane Oldfield, Randall Smith

)

Reviews

This section is designed to allow previous students to post opinions about the quality of the class, for the benefit of others who might be considering taking the course. When adding a comment, please specify the term you took the course and the name of the instructor. Try to be as specific as possible about what you did and did not like. Constructive criticism, both of the material and the professor, is encouraged, but personal attacks will be removed. Do not overwrite others' comments. You may automatically sign your comment using four tildes (~~~~) if you like.

(This section is for people who have taken the class to post their own opinions about it. If you have one you want to add to get the ball rolling, post it.)

Links

(Links to syllabi and other information, if available. Try typing in deptorg.knox.edu/ps101 or whatever the class is and see if there's a linkable website.)

References

(Place in Category: Courses using the double brackets)