Fall 2018 Course Syllabi

5 | P a g e ACADEMIC RESOURCES Take advantage of academic resources available to you at Williston State College: • Communication Lab: Supplemental instruction is provided to assist students who are either having difficulty or desiring extra help with specific subjects. The Communication Lab assists with composition, writing, communication, and public speaking. The Communication Lab is located in Stevens Hall 120. Students should make appointments a t wsc.writinglab@willistonstate.edu . • Math Lab: Supplemental instruction is provided to assist students who are either having difficulty or desiring extra help with specific subjects. The Math Lab assists with all math needs. The Math Lab is located in Stevens Hall room 213. • Learning Commons: It's not just the Library anymore. In addition to the normal library functions (book checkout, research assistance, etc.), the Learning Commons serves a number of other functions. Get help with Blackboard and other Distance Ed questions. The “technology counter” provides an opportunity to play with some of the latest technology. Computers and printers available. If you have questions, call (701-774- 4226). To contact the Office of Extended Learning please email wsc.extendedlearning@willistonstate.edu . • SmarThinking: Web based program that offers live tutoring services in a variety of subject areas at no cost to the student. With SmarThinking you can access live tutors, ask a question and come back the next day for a response, and/or submit writing pieces to be reviewed. If you have further questions or need assistance in using this great tool, please stop in the Learning Commons in Stevens Hall or contact Katie Peterson at 701- 774-4594. STUDENT ACADEMIC INTEGRITY Work submitted for this course must follow Student Academic Integrity as cited in the 2016-2017 Catalog, p. 20: Integrity of the academic process requires that credit be given where credit is due. Accordingly, it is a breach of academic integrity to present as one’s own work the ideas, representation, or works of another, or to permit another to present one’s work without customary and proper acknowledgement of authorship. Students are expected to conduct themselves at all times within permissible limits of assistance as stated by faculty. Students will be held responsible for any breaches of academic integrity. More common breaches of academic integrity include but are not limited to: cheating, plagiarism, forgery, fabrication, facilitation, or aiding academic dishonesty; theft of instructional materials or tests; unauthorized access or otherwise manipulating laboratory equipment