It is your responsibility to find out what the assignment is if you should miss class. Please be aware of the college deadline for withdrawal from the course. If you are failing the course, expect to drop it. Under no circumstances will a grade of in complete be given to avoid a low or failing grade. Students who fail to withdraw and do not attain a passing average will receive a grade of F in the course.
Regular attendance is urged.
Three absences will be allowed. The structure of grading penalizes students who do not attend class . Success in this class presupposes a minimum preparation level of 6-10 hours weekly. The intensity of this course requires consistent preparation from the beginning. In the event you are absent, you will be held responsible for everything discussed in class and assignments.