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Follow the course online in sequence, read the assigned chapters and complete the assignments and
discussion questions. The three quizzes, and two comprehensive exams need to be taken when they are
open unless prior arrangements have been made with the instructor.
Assignments are to be sent to the instructor via the assignment drop box located on the homepage of
the course.
Check your course email daily.
Deceptive practices, including plagiarism, copying other's assignments, and cheating on tests or quizzes
will be handled in accordance with Dakota College's polices on academic dishonesty. (See Dakota
College Student Handbook)
Grading Method:
Final grade will be based upon successful completion of exams and assignments.
Grades will be based on the total number of points in the course
The assignments are worth 15 points providing the content is thorough. If not, points may be deducted.
Grading:
Grades will be calculated using the following criteria:
A=94-100
B= 93-84
C=83-75
D=74-65
F= 0-64
General Education Goals/Objectives:
According to the campus catalog:
General education exists on the DCB campus to provide students with an opportunity to develop
knowledge and skills to become life-long learners in a dynamic, global community that will continue to
change. At DCB, general education exists within all programs.
The core of general education includes building knowledge and understanding concepts of the natural
and social sciences, mathematics, communication, arts and humanities, technology, and wellness. The
specific goals of general education reflect the commitment to the campus focus of Nature, Technology,
and Beyond and are as follows:
Nature
1.
Explains the interrelationships between humans and their environment and the role of science
in their lives
Technology