Course Expectations

EXPECTATIONS

STUDENT EXPECTATIONS

  1. Check the course homepage, calendar, announcements, assignment page, your email, and the course discussion board several times a week.
  2. Keep up with your readings, assignments, and on-line quizzes (as applicable). They must be finished by the due date listed in the assignment description
  3. Participate actively in class discussions by asking questions, responding to questions, and posting other comments.
  4. Practice "Netiquette". Be polite and respectful in your postings (no "Flaming" or posting / sending negative, hurtful comments to others); use good grammar and correct spelling; don't write in all caps (it feels like you're shouting) or exotic fonts (they may not show up on everyone's computer). In short, present your best self! Review the Netiquette Guidelines Links to an external site. for details.

INSTRUCTOR EXPECTATIONS

  1. I will read my email and the discussion board postings at least daily, but will not necessarily post messages or send out mail daily.
  2. I will respond to general communications (email, voicemails, and questions on the Q&A discussion forum) within 24 hours.
  3. If you have a concern that I think others will benefit from hearing discussed, I will ask you to post it on the discussion board.
  4. You will receive a grade for your assignments withing 72 hours.