Failure to attend during the first week will result in an automatic withdraw. Extended absences, defined as failure to post into the Blackboard classroom for more than five days, must be coordinated with the instructor. Weekly announcements will be posted concerning the weeks assignments. Weekly optional virtual chats will be held at posted times. It is the students option to attend or not to attend.
Archives are available for students to read at a later time.
It is the responsibility of each student to access the web site at least twice a week to review course progress. In addition students are required to logon and participate in threaded discussion. Groups will be provided for educational support. Times for group meetings will be determine by the group leader. Students will be required to either present their final projects at the graduate school or submit a video of their presentation.