This grade may be assigned if you have no need of further class attendance and are merely required to do a final examination or quiz, term paper or notebook. In general, it is suggested that students spend three hours working on the course for each hour credit you receive in order to ensure successful completion. The needs of each individual student will determine if more or less time will be required. You should be able to understand, define and explain all terms and concepts presented in lecture and texts. Various ecology and environmental science textbooks are available if your assigned textbook does not meet your needs.
Different authors have different approaches.
What may be confusing when presented to you in one form may be more easily understood with a different format. You are expected to take the online exams by noon of the above listed dates. You must submit written assignments via email within one week of their assignment. Your final exam must be taken by noon Dec. 13. It is the student's responsibility to retain all written assignments that are used in the calculation of the final grade.