Class Expectations

When are Professor Wise’s office hours?

• Monday and Wednesday, afterschool

• Any time I need her

• During Titan time; before and after school by appointment

• Saturday and Sunday, 3-5pm

What is the last date to drop the class without academic penalty? 

• September 15
• September 18

• October 22

• October 30

What is the last date to withdraw from the course? (In this case, your official college transcript will indicate a W)

• October 15th

• November 1st

• November 22nd

• December 15th

How many class periods per semester can you miss before you will be withdrawn?

• 5 class periods (10 for first block)

• 3 class periods (6 for first block)

• 7 class periods (14 for first block)

• 6 class periods (12 for first block)

When rough drafts and/or final drafts of essays are due, what should you do?

• Upload the draft to Canvas only

• Bring a printed copy to class

• Upload the draft to Canvas before the deadline, and bring a printed copy to class

What percentage of your grade is major/summative assignments?

• 20%
• 60%

• 70%
• 90%

What percentage of your grade is minor/formative assignments?

• 10%
• 30%

• 40%

• 25%

What is the cell phone policy? 

• Cell phones are not allowed
• Cell phones should be put away at the beginning of class and used only with teacher permission

• Cell phones are allowed only during breaks
• Cell phones are allowed only for emergency calls

How long will your longest written assignment for first semester be in this class? 

• 500 words (1.5 pages)

• 1000 words (3 pages)

• 1500 words (4 pages)

• 2000 words (6 pages)

How many days in advance of a due date should you ask for an extension?

• The day it is due

• 1 day

• 2 days

• 5 days