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Syllabus
Academic Policies
Working with Faculty
Academic Campus Resources
100
The web address for blackboard at McDaniel?
100
The hours your professor is available to meet with you and help you with class questions and work!
What are office hours!
100
The week at the start of the semester that students can drop or add a class!
What is Add and Drop Week
100
The correct way to address your professor in and out of the classroom and online. Ask him/her how they would like to be addressed!
What is an appropriate salutation!
100
The office on campus for FY and FY Transfers to help with overall academic and general transition!
What is First Stop!
200
"I have neither given nor received unauthorized aid on this piece of work, nor have I knowingly tolerated any violation of the honor code"
What is the honor code
200
The section of the syllabus that outlines the goals and learning outcomes of the course!
What are course goals
200
The process by which students can withdraw from a class by the mid point of the semester and receive a "W" grade for the class!
What is a course withdrawal
200
The different ways you can communicate with your professors!
What are: Email, phone, in person, before class, after class, office hours!
200
The center that assists all students with enhancing writing in all classes!
What is the Writing Center
300
The syllabus
What is the course overview document shared with students on the first day of class. It outlines the expectations of the course.
300
The section of the syllabus that lays out all the readings and assignments for the entire semester!
What is the assignments outline
300
The official grades received by students at the midterm mark! Grades can be viewed online.
What are midterm grades!
300
One way to effectively use office hours to be successful in a class!
What is Meeting with your professor to prepare for an upcoming exam (this answer may vary!)
300
Extra help offered by various departments on campus to increase your chance for success in the course!
What is department tutoring!
400
The Academic calendar
What is the overview of important dates for the Fall and Spring semesters
400
The section of the syllabus that outlines how the professor will evaluate you and calculate the final grade for the class!
What is the grading breakdown section
400
The expectation that students will attend all classes on a regular basis and follow class and professor attendance guidelines as outlined in the syllabus.
What is regular attendance and the attendance policy
400
One way to connect EARLY with your professors so they know you are invested in your and the course's success!
What is stopping into office hours early in the semester so they know who you are and can help you if you run into trouble!
400
The office that assists in supporting students with documented physical, psychological or learning disabilities.
What is the SASS Office!
500
Participate in class!
What is one way to show your interest and engagement in class!
500
The contact information for your professor and how to best reach them!
What is the Professor's email and office location
500
The Grade Point Average earned at the close of each semester based on final grades. It is a 4.0 scale.
What is a semester GPA
500
One thing NOT to do when asking questions of a professor about a paper, project, assignment. Ask early, ask often.
What is do NOT wait until the last minute!
500
The First Stop web address to see upcoming events, office happenings, study strategies, test taking tips, tutoring, etc.!