Fall 2018 Course Syllabi

• Turned in 3 days late - 60% • Turned in 4 days late - 50% • Turned in 5 days late - 40% • Turned in 6 days late - 30% • Turned in 7 days late - 20% • Turned in 8 days late - 10% • Turned in 9 days late or later - No credit A “day” is a 24-hour period after the midnight deadline. There are extenuating circumstances that prevent assignments from being turned in on time. If you anticipate one of these circumstances, you must bring it to my attention as soon as possible and get clear, written (email) approval to turn the assignment in late. Never assume that my acknowledgement of receipt of notification that an assignment will be late is permission to turn in an assignment late. When I give you permission to be late with an assignment, I will state it very clearly (Example: “You have permission to turn in the Week 2 assignment late on [new deadline].”). If you do not see verbiage like shown in the example, do NOT assume you have permission to turn in an assignment late. If you feel that I am unclear, please continue to engage me until we reach clarity. In online classes, assignments are known well in advance of the deadline. If you see a busy week or weekend on the horizon, you are responsible to manage your time so that you can get your assignments in on time. Getting your photography work done early so that you can concentrate on other classes or extracurriculars is likely always an option. Assignment Do-overs If you turn in an assignment on-time and, for one reason or another, the work shows that you did not completely grasp the technical requirements or aesthetic concepts of the assignment, there may be the opportunity to redo the assignment following a discussion with the instructor. It is important to know that the request to redo an assignment may be initiated by the student or by the instructor. The benefits of the do-over assignment are: • Another opportunity to learn and execute the technical requirements or aesthetic concept of the assignment. • An opportunity to improve the letter grade for the week’s assignment. The following stipulations apply: • A student cannot illustrate a total lack of effort on the original assignment and expect to have the opportunity for a do-over. Redo assignments are granted by the instructor for work that showed effort and dedication, but, for one reason or another missed certain requirements or aspects of the assignment. In other