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  1. Sep 2025
    1. You must significantly exceed the performance described above for the grade of B.•You must demonstrate a willingness and ability to constantly probe beneath obvious levels of analysis, to question assumptions and perceptions (both your own and those you encounter in your readings, to explore new intellectual territory, and to make discoveries about yourself and your environment
      • I feel like this is important too as it says that we should be able to assume and perceive our own thoughts about various topics within the field of Russian Politics. I feel like this is also say that if we want to do well within the course, we have to be able to make our own learning environments and systems, and be flexible about the issue of Russian Politics.
    2. 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.

      I feel like this is heavily important because these skills, especially discussion (speaking) and writing, are vital skills needed for future careers after the college experience. Based off of this, I feel like this class will help us as students achieve these skills and help us become better employees later down the road.