The cases in particular require a lot of preparation. The instructor will call on class members for case solution presentations all through the term, at random and without warning. The nature of the class and process means it is also essential that you attend. It's difficult to evaluate your contribution if you are not there. The work loading is even throughout the term -- it does not all come at the end of the term, …showed first 75 words of 807 total…

…showed last 75 words of 807 total…attach with the limited time available, (3) appreciate differing agendas and points of view, and (4) take action, not just report findings. Third, by linking analysis with individual action taking, the case method encourages moral awareness by requiring students to take a stand. The give-and-take of case discussion often brings to the surface subtle ethical dilemmas that might otherwise be missed. The case method helps students learn to assess and embrace the tradeoffs among different stakeholders' interests.