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The Schedule
100
What is the last day of the semester?
12/18
100
Where can you find the syllabus and schedule for this class?
It was emailed to your Miami Dade College email account
100
What happens if you sign the roll (roster) for someone else or sign their name on a classwork assignment?
This is a violation of the Student Code of Conduct. You may be referred for disciplinary action if you do this.
100
Does the professor have the right to change the syllabus after the semester has already started?
Yes
100
How many quizzes will you have to take for this class?
2
200
What is the name of the textbook for this class?
Student Success and Career Development
200
Students who miss more than _____ classes -including absences that are valid – (jury duty, military assignment, medical emergency, etc.), may be withdrawn from the course
2
200
What happens to your grade if you miss more 2 days of class and have not been administratively withdrawn?
If you miss more than two days of class and are not administratively withdrawn, your final grade will be dropped (a minimum) of one letter grader lower than what it would have been had you attended every class.
200
According to Miami Dade College policy, how many consecutive absences in a class will lead you to being dropped?
3
200
When is the tour guide project due?
11/19
300
What is the professor's last name?
Chapman
300
If a student stops attending class prior to the withdrawal date what might happen?
he/she may be administratively withdrawn from class or receive a W, or if it is your third attempt, an F.
300
What is plagiarism?
The practice of taking someone's ideas and passing them off as your own
300
What percentage of credits must you earn and be registered for in order to remain in good academic standing?
67%
300
When is your resume due for this class?
11/10
400
What is the name of this class?
Student Life Skills FYE Seminar
400
What might happen if a student arrives late or leaves early (besides being marked late)
Students can be marked absent if they arrive to class late or if they leave the classroom before dismissal.
400
What should you do with your cell phone when entering class?
turn it off
400
If a student was dropped for financial aid issues, will they be allowed to reenter the class if they pay in full (once final exams have begun)?
no
400
When is the 2nd quiz?
11/17
500
What is the purpose or course description for this class AND how many credits is it?
This course is designed to provide students with a forum for transitioning into college. Students will learn to develop the skills required for success in a college environment and beyond. (1 hour lecture)
500
If a student misses a day of class, what is the process to make up the work that was missed?
Regardless of the reason you were absent (excused or unexcused absence) there are NO make-ups for exams, quizzes, classwork, participation, or presentations. If you are absent you will receive a zero for any quizzes, exams and any other work that is given on the days you are not present.
500
How many times are you allowed to make up a quiz in this class?
0
500
What is the process a student must go through in order to get reenrolled in a class they were dropped from? Who must they get approval from?
1. They must go to registration 2. Get a drop/add card 3. Get approval and signature from the professor 4. Get approval and signature from the chair
500
How many chapters are in the textbook?
9