Spring 2019 Course Syllabi

Course Requirements: Students are required to complete in class assignments, answer questions from the text, complete lab assignments where they develop maps and answer questions regarding GIS applications in the real world. Grading Scale: The grading scale is listed below. Percentage Grade 90 - 100 A 80 - 89 B 70 - 79 C 60 - 69 D < 60 F Tentative Grade Allocation: Homework ~500 Projects ~400 Final Exam ~100 Relationship to Campus Theme: This course addresses the campus theme by incorporating GIS computer technologies, applied natural resource management and GPS data collection technologies that are used to develop natural resource management plans. Classroom Policies: Be respectful of other students, technicians, instructors, and guests. Show up for class. Be involved in classroom discussions. Student Email Policy: Dakota College at Bottineau is increasingly dependent upon email as an official form of communication. A student’s campus-assigned email address will be the only one recognized by the campus for official mailings. The liability for missing or not acting upon important information conveyed via campus email rests with the student. Academic Integrity: All students are expected to adhere to the highest standards of academic integrity. Dishonesty in the classroom or laboratory and with assignments, quizzes and exams is a serious offense and is subject to disciplinary action by the instructor and college administration. For more information, refer to the Student Handbook. Disabilities and Special Needs: If you have a disability for which you are or may be requesting an accommodation, you are encouraged to contact your instructor and the Learning Center (228-5479) as early as possible during the beginning of the semester.