Fall 2019 Course Syllabi

GRADING: Overall Grading Format A = 90% B = 80% C = 70% D = 60% F = Less than 60% A grade of 90 percent or higher earns an A grade; 80 to 89 percent earns a B grade; 70 to 79 percent earns a C grade; 60 to 69 percent earns a D grade; anything below 60 percent earns an F grade. There are 500 points possible in this course. Aplia is worth 300 points of your grade. The final project uploaded to this course is worth the other 100 points. The discussions are worth 100 points. Please work hard on all parts of this course. General Education Goals/Objectives: These course objectives meet the following DCB General Education Goals: #1, to develop the ability to communicate, #2, to develop thinking skills, #3, to develop knowledge and application of technology, #8, to understand and appreciate cultural diversity #9, to develop lifelong learning skills, #10, to foster interpersonal development. Classroom Policies: Outside Work: Please plan to devote at least three to four hours per week for completing homework assignments, reviewing, composing rough and final drafts, and preparing for the next class session. Classroom Rules: You are expected to communicate with other students for group assignments. You are expected to have assignments completed by the due date as stated in the calendar. All assignments are due on the date indicated. Plagiarism will not be tolerated. Please take advantage of the textbook Web page for extra help with your assignments.! Show respect for all class members and relax and have fun. Notes: This is a fast-paced, intensive course that will require a lot of outside work and preparation. It will be assumed that you have a good understanding of basic business English grammar and punctuation rules. These will not be covered extensively in class.