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Williamson-Style Course Evaluation

For my final blog post, I will be conducting a Williamson-style evaluation on the course. Specifically, I will consider the two topics Professor Arvan requested be covered: Attendance and Electronics. I will discuss these topics and their effects on my behavior and what I observed from my classmates. The first mode of governance of the course was the syllabus and the attendance policy that it included. Attendance was not required, but early on there was some incentive related to attendance in the bonus survey evaluations. Personally, my attendance behavior would not have changed much if there was a stricter attendance policy in place. I attended class regularly despite the lack of requirement. I will admit that I had another class both directly before and directly after this course, so I had less reason to not attend class because I would already be out on campus and would need to be again later. Nevertheless, I would have exhibited the same behavior even if this class was the booken...