Course
Overview
Overview
What is the course number and title for this class?
SSS 101-03:First Year Experience
what platform will be used for course content delivery ?
Desire2Learn (D2L)
How many total points can be earned in this course?
200 points
What is the college’s policy regarding attendance for students receiving federal financial aid?
Students receiving federal financial aid must attend their classes, and financial aid may be reduced or canceled based on attendance information.
Where is the Johnson College Resource Center located?
Moffat
How many credits is this course worth ?
1 credit
What is one Objective of this Course?
1. Develop skills necessary for success in college and career
2. Increase their potential for academic and personal success through knowledge of campus resources
3. Reflect on personal goals, values, and motivations for college and beyond
4. Explore the themes presented in the course and consider other points of view
How are discussions graded in this course?
Discussions are graded with a total of 55 points across different topics
How many consecutive weeks of absence will result in an “SA” grade?
Two consecutive weeks of absence.
What type of tutoring is available at Johnson College?
Peer and Professional Tutoring.
what are the scheduled class time and date for this course?
Tuesday at 1:00pm-2:50pm
to help first-year students transition to the college environment, reflect on their personal and academic goals, develop a better understanding of the learning process, and acquire essential skills for success in college and beyond.
What is the grade for a student who scores 72-75 in this course?
C
What happens if a student is absent for two consecutive weeks for the second time?
The student will be automatically assigned an “SA” grade and must repeat the class in a subsequent semester to meet degree requirements.
How can students sign up for tutoring services?
Students can sign up for tutoring on the Johnson College website.
who is the instructor for this course, and what is their email address?
Dylan McConnell-Drozdis
dmcconnelldrozdis@johnson.edu
Name one of the topics covered in this course?
campus resources, academic and career planning, time management, personal finances, and current topics in health and wellness
How many points is the final reflection assignment worth?
30 Points
What are some circumstances that might be considered for excused absences?
Military service, bereavement, extended illness, participation in a school function, and jury duty.
What should a student do if they need academic accommodations for a documented disability?
Contact the Student Support Services office.
Where is the instructors office located, how do students schedule an appointment?
1st floor of Richmond Hall, via email or phone.
How many weeks is this course ?
7 weeks
What is the policy for late assignments in this course?
The final grade of the assignment will be reduced by 10% for each calendar day the assignment is submitted late. Late work will not be accepted more than 4 days after the due date and will receive a score of 0.
When is the Add/Drop/withdrawal Deadline?
September 8, 2024
What is one service provided by the Johnson College Resource Center besides tutoring?
Online computer services, course reserves, current textbooks, daily newspapers, wireless access, and black and white/color printing.