DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I
8-K, EX-1.1, 2001-01-09
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                                                                    EXHIBIT 1.1

                          DISCOVER CARD MASTER TRUST I

                      CREDIT CARD PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES

                                 TERMS AGREEMENT

                            Dated: December 21, 2000


To: Discover Bank, as Seller under the Pooling and Servicing Agreement, as
amended, dated as of October 1, 1993.

Re: Underwriting Agreement dated June 9, 2000

Title: Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2001-1, Credit Card Pass-Through
Certificates, Class A and Class B.

Initial Principal Amount of Certificates:  $1,263,158,000

Series and Class Designation Schedule: Discover Card Master Trust I, Series
2001-1 $1,200,000,000 Floating Rate Class A Credit Card Pass-Through
Certificates.

Discover Card Master Trust I, Series 2001-1 $63,158,000 Floating Rate Class B
Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates.

Series Cut-Off Date: January 1, 2001

Certificate Rating:        Moody's Investors         Standard & Poor's
                           Service, Inc.             Ratings Services
Class A                    Aaa                       AAA
Class B                    A2                        A

Aggregate outstanding balance of Receivables as of December 1, 2000:
$33,817,556,119.54.

Date of Series Supplement: January 4, 2001.

Certificate Rate: Class A: One-month LIBOR plus 0.22% per annum; and Class B:
One-month LIBOR plus 0.55% per annum.

Terms of Sale: The purchase price for the Certificates to the Underwriters will
be 99.700% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class A Certificates and
99.675% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class B Certificates as of
January 4, 2001. The Underwriters will offer the Certificates to the public at a
price equal to 100.00% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class A
Certificates and 100.00% of the aggregate principal amount of the Class B
Certificates.

Time of Delivery: 9:00 A.M., Chicago, Illinois Time, on January 4, 2001, or at
such other time as may be agreed upon in writing.


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                  Notwithstanding anything in the Agreement or in this Terms
Agreement to the contrary, the Agreement and this Terms Agreement constitute the
entire agreement and understanding among the parties hereto with respect to the
purchase and sale of the Series 2001-1 Certificates. This Terms Agreement may be
amended only by written agreement of the parties hereto.

                                   Very truly yours,

                                   MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED
                                   As Representative of the
                                   Underwriters named in
                                   Schedule I hereto


                                   By: /s/ Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
Accepted:

DISCOVER BANK


By: /s/ Discover Bank



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                                   SCHEDULE I

                                  UNDERWRITERS

$1,200,000,000 Floating Rate Class A Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates,
Series 2001-1

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                               Principal Amount
                                                               ----------------
<S>                                                            <C>
Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated                              $  1,162,500,000
Banc of America Securities LLC                                 $     12,500,000
Barclays Capital Inc.                                          $     12,500,000
Dresdner Kleinwort Benson North America LLC                    $     12,500,000
Total                                                          $  1,200,000,000
                                                               ================
</TABLE>


$63,158,000 Floating Rate Class B Credit Card Pass-Through Certificates, Series
2001-1

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                               Principal Amount
                                                               ----------------
<S>                                                            <C>
Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated                              $     63,158,000
</TABLE>





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