Fall 2019 Course Syllabi

DAKOTA NURSING PROGRAM Bismarck State College • Dakota College at Bottineau • Lake Region State College • Williston State College 6 members of this course. Under FERPA regulations, such guest speakers are considered volunteers who serve a legitimate educational interest to institutional services or functions. Guest speakers will be informed by the faculty member of their responsibilities under FERPA to ensure student privacy. For more information, please visit the Department of Education’s FERPA Student Privacy webpage a t https://studentprivacy.ed.gov/ FACULTY/STUDENT COMMUNICATION: Faculty/students are responsible for checking course announcements in Blackboard, bulletin boards and/or mailboxes as appropriate at each campus for messages each class day. Email is used extensively within the Blackboard Learning Management System, students are responsible to have a working college email account and check it daily during the semester. Students, staff and faculty are expected respond to emails promptly – within 48 hours during a usual work week or as requested. The purpose is to assure rapid communication between students and instructors. Students must notify the nursing coordinator if their email address changes. Faculty and students must identify themselves professionally with each contact (mail, email, or telephone). This includes first and last name as well as identification of location within the consortium. Example of student identification at end of each email: Joan Miller DCB – Minot Communication between students and faculty should remain on a professional level with no questionable jokes, cartoons, etc. transmitted. Students using the institution’s computer labs are reminded that they cannot download information onto the computer hard drives. Any information must be stored on an alternate d rive.