Your peers deserve to have a well-informed classmate who can make an informed contribution to class discussions. It is imperative, therefore, that you come to class prepared. Family emergency 5. Do not fall behind. Stay up with the schedule.
Employers expect reliability and punctuality as minimum standards.
I expect every student to be present at the start of class. Being late disrupts the class, is not fair to your classmates, and slows the progress of the class. Attendance is based on the full attendance of an entire class period. Students should leave early only with the prior permission of the professor or an emergency. Students should inform the professor, if practical, if an absence is unavoidable for an excused reason.