You must demonstrate leadership abilities small group discussion, but balance this with an awareness that the quality(rather than the quantity)of speaking and writing completed in a term is the real hallmark of excellence.•Your comments to colleagues must be focused, specific, and constructive.•You must demonstrate curiosity about new subjects and perspectives andbe willing to exert time and energy to pursue that curiosity.•You must be willing and able to reflect upon your own work and thinking with an eye to the constant and substantial improvement of the same
I agree with the standards that are required to get a C, B and an A. Being able to prioritize quality over quantity is an important skill, along with speaking. The ability to improve also shows proof of learning the material sufficiently. I've never experienced a class like this but I am very much looking forward to it!