Category 1: Course Overview
Category 2: Assignments & Due Dates
Category 3: Grading & Attendance
Category 4: Class Rules & Policies
Category 5: Special Projects
100

What are the class meeting days and times?

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:00pm to 7:30pm.

100

What day/time is the Mood Board assignment due?

Thursday, August 22, by 7:30pm.

100

What grade corresponds to a score between 95 and 100?

A

100

Are electronic devices allowed during class?

No, unless otherwise instructed.

100

What materials do you need to bring for the Mood Board project?

Scissors, crayons/markers, or colored pencils.

200

Who is the course instructor?

Dr. Christine Phares

200

What do you need to bring for the "What to Wear / What NOT to Wear" activity?

Assigned thematic attire and completed Exhibit A form.

200

How many points will be deducted from your final grade for the first unexcused absence?

2 points.

200

What must you bring to every class?

Pen or pencil, paper for notes, and the printed syllabus with all attached

200

How much money should you bring for the Museum Trip and Group Dinner?

$20
300

Where does the class meet?

Malloy Hall 014

300

By what date must the Career Services Reflection be submitted?

October 1, by 5:00pm

300

What happens if you are tardy three times?

  •  A partial letter grade deduction.

300

What happens if you use an electronic device in a way that is not conducive to the learning environment?

You will be dismissed from the class and given an absence for the day.

300

For the Public Transportation Project, what should you bring to class on Sept. 26 and Oct. 1?

A wifi-capable device with the ability to download navigation apps.

400

What is the main philosophy (idea) behind this course?

Experiential Learning

400

When do students need to submit their letter and email for the Written Communication Assignment?

  • Tuesday, September 10, by 5:00pm.

400
What is an excused absence in this class?

Anything that is university required.

400

What is the policy on late work?

  • Late work will not be accepted. If the printed deadline says 5pm Tuesday and you turn it in at 5:01pm, it's late, partial credit is not given.

400

What kind of presentation options are allowed for the Public Transportation Project?

Visual slide presentation, printed poster, or written presentation.

500

Name two topics that might be explored in this course.

Culinary arts, owning/operating a small business, office skills, animal science/behavior, retail, and art.

500

How many points is the Museum Scavenger Hunt project worth?

20 points.

500

What are the consequences of three consecutive unexplained absences?

You may be administratively withdrawn from the class.

500

How should you handle a situation if you need to use your phone during an emergency?

Communicate with the professor to request an exception.

500

What should you do if you have safety concerns about the Public Transportation Project?

Request to complete the experience with Dr. Phares ahead of time, bring a parent or adult, pair up with a Friend, take a short route near campus with a buddy during the day. Communicate with your professor!