Fall 2019 Course Syllabi

General Education Goals/Objectives: • Nature - Objective 2: Demonstrates appreciation of the natural environment • Skill 1: Recognizes the interrelationships between living and non-living entities and their effects on the environment • Skill 2: Assesses the impact of human activity on their environment • Skill 3: Identifies and implements wise use management of our natural resources • Skill 4: Promotes and applies an ethic of stewardship for our environment • Technology - Objective 2: Uses electronic resources for course related assignments and information • Skill 1: Selects appropriate electronic resources • Skill 2: Recognizes differences in Internet resources based on address extensions • Skill 3: Identifies proper academic library search engines • Skill 4: Evaluates quality/value of web-based information • Beyond - Objective 4: Works collaboratively with others • Skill 1: Participates in class discussions and in any group projects or activities • Skill 2: Participates in class discussions, peer editing, and group activities or projects, responding productively and respectfully to the work and ideas of others and considering the ideas and suggestions of others Relationship to Campus Theme: Nature, Technology & Beyond This course utilizes technology to enhance the educational environment and encourages personal growth as they embark on the adventure of being a college student. Classroom Policies: • Regular participation is expected. • The student is expected to complete all assignments and tests as outlined; assignments and tests must be completed in the order that they are presented. • All weekly discussions, assignments, and tests are due on Friday at 11:59 p.m. CST. • Late assignments will be docked 10% per day late. I do understand that sometimes emergencies do occur. In this case, arrangements can be made with instructor for a new due date, but ONLY if arrangements are made before the original due date.