These are my Course Policies

Attendance: Punctuality and regularity of attendance are required for satisfactory completion of course work. A student may incur absences equal to the number of meetings per week (3) after which the instructor has the option of dropping the student from the class.

Withdrawal: A student may withdraw before the end of the 10th week and is responsible for notifying Admissions and Records and completing all necessary forms.

Incompletes: Arrangements for an incomplete must be made with the instructor and the student must have completed 75% of the course with a "C" average or better. An incomplete will only be given in the case of an extreme personal or family emergency.

Cheating: Cheating or plagiarism, in any form, on tests or assignments will not be tolerated.  If a student is found to be in violation of the cheating policy, he/she will receive an F in this class.

Make-Ups: There are no make-ups for any tests missed. If you cannot take a test on the scheduled test day due to illness, athletic events, etc., it is your responsibility to contact/call the instructor to take the test earlier.  

Reading Lab:All lab assignments for the chapter must be completed before the test day.

Late Assignment: All homework is due the date and time the test is given. No late homework will be accepted. 

Cell Phones, IPods, and Pagers: When you are in class and in the Reading Lab, turn off all cell phones, IPods, and pagers.

Grading: All tests and homework assignments are based on the following grading scale:

                                                                  

There are a total of 12 tests and 12 homework assignments.  You will have twelve unannounced quizzes (120 extra credit points).  You can check your grades online by accessing https://myetudes.org

Final Course Grade:  the final course grade is based on all of the sections below.
Homework assignments (12 chapters)       = 2021 points
Tests (12)                                                       = 1200 points
Final                                                                = 1000 points

Grading:  All tests and homework assignments are based on the following grading scale:

A = 4221 – 3799 points
B = 3798 – 3377 points
C = 3376 – 2955 points
D = 2954 – 2533 points
F = 2532 –  0 points