Also, as stated in the regular syllabus, students are also required to participate in and write a report on two approved cultural experiences. The Final Achievement Exam is comprehensive. There will be no make-ups of quizzes. High academic standards are maintained through extensive testing methods and rigorous grading procedures. . The grades we assign are based on performance within each course.
Attendance is mandatory.
Absences will affect your grade. Up to three documented absences are allowed for illness and family emergencies only. Final letter grades will be lowered by one percent of the final average for every unexcused absence over three. Three tardies to class is equivalent to one class absence. If you are late or must be absent, it is your responsibility to find out and do the homework assignment before the next class period and to come to my office to get any handouts.