A practice guide. Course Requirements and Expectations Read all required readings prior to the class for which they are assigned. Read a sampling of supplementary readings as assigned. Attend all classes and participate in class discussions and exercises. It is expected that students will attend class regularly and notify the instructor prior to an absence.
All assignments are to be completed by due date scheduled.
Only in cases of the most extreme documented emergencies, with prior instructor approval, will late assignments be accepted. Demonstrate, in class sessions and in the assignments, that they have read the readings,can relate readings and class material to their field experiences, and have sought out empirical evidence for the validity of various theories and the effectiveness of various interventions approaches. All assignments must by typed, double-spaced and use APA style. Typographical spelling errors, poor grammar, word choice or organization which impedes the clarity of communication will result in lower grades. Grand point values are directly dependent on the quality of completed assignments.