Failure to attend during the first week will result in an automatic drop. Extended absences, defined as failure to log onto the Blackboard session for more than five days, must be coordinated with the instructor. Activities such as plagiarism and cheating are not acceptable and will not be condoned by the College. . . . Plagiarism is defined as the use, whether by paraphrase or direct quotation of the work, published or unpublished, of another person without full and clear acknowledgment. Cheating would include the giving or receiving of unauthorized assistance on quizzes, examinations, and written assignments from any source not approved by the instructor.
Students involved in such activities face serious disciplinary action.
At the beginning of each term, or as soon as you become aware of a disability, we encourage you to request those accommodations which you need to meet your academic goals. I am not qualified to answer technical questions. If you e-mail for technical advice, be sure to send me a cc. Mechanics of Writing Word processing via the internet poses some special problems with regard to the conventions of writing. You can access it by clicking here or in the margin at the top of this Web page.