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August 18, 2014. BGR 2014. Academic Expectations. Material developed by Tim Delworth , Ben Wiles, and Marcy Towns. What are the differences between high school and college? What do professors expect of you?. Topics. Following the Rules Classes Classroom Decorum (Behavior) Teachers
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August 18, 2014 BGR 2014 Academic Expectations Material developed by Tim Delworth, Ben Wiles, and Marcy Towns
What are the differences between high school and college? • What do professors expect of you?
Topics • Following the Rules • Classes • Classroom Decorum (Behavior) • Teachers • Tests & Grades • Communication
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Refresh • Following the Rules • Classes • Classroom Decorum (Behavior) • Teachers • Tests & Grades • Communication
Guiding Principles You are responsible • You are responsible for your own time management and scheduling. • You are responsible for your own learning and studying. • You are responsible for creating a respectful learning environment. You are responsible You are responsible
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Question #1 • Which statement is generally TRUE about university life? • Your academic advisor manages your schedule. • All courses have the same grading scales, policies, and procedures. • Material is covered quickly and some assignments are not collected. • Your professors know your major requirements and track your progress towards your degree.
Question #2 • What happens if you miss a class? • Your professor will email you the missed lecture notes and assignments. • Your TA will email you the missed lecture notes and assignments. • It is your responsibility to obtain any material you missed. • A parent or guardian has to contact the professor.