Physical geography is a broad-based science and has a perspective that may be new to many of you. A final average below 60 percent indicates failure of the course. Factual knowledge, understanding of terms and concepts, and your ability to apply the information learned about physical geography will be tested. The final exam will be cumulative and will stress the basic knowledge and the interrelationships of various components of physical geography. No assignment will be accepted or graded after the due date without prior consent of instructor or note from doctor, Dean, or other appropriate authority.
All assignments are due at the beginning of the class period.
If extra credit is to be given it will be done as assignments or quizzes available to the whole class. No individual extra credit work will be given. Attendance is expected at every class meeting. Students with three or fewer absences during the semester will have 10 points added to the lowest of their midterm exam scores . It is your responsibility to stay current in readings and other assignments and to come to class prepared.