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Common Syllabus Components

Common Syllabus Components. AGC Presentation – February 2013. Brent Spitler - Business Brian Morris - Music Christina McElwee - English Deborah Nordman – Rad Tech Katie Daniels - ISIS Ric Underhile - ISIS Sara Dorer – Student Affairs William Faber – Arts and Sciences.

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Common Syllabus Components

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  1. Common Syllabus Components AGC Presentation – February 2013

  2. Brent Spitler - Business • Brian Morris - Music • Christina McElwee - English • Deborah Nordman – Rad Tech • Katie Daniels - ISIS • RicUnderhile- ISIS • Sara Dorer – Student Affairs • William Faber – Arts and Sciences Team Members

  3. Rationale for Policy • Suggested Required Components • Changes Presentation Outline

  4. Higher Learning Commission: Assumed Practices • Instructors communicate course requirements to students through syllabi. • Institutional and Departmental Consistency • Clear and Consistent Expectations for Students Rationale for Policy

  5. General Information • Section Policies • College Policies Suggested Required Components

  6. Instructor Name • Contact Information (preferred method of contact) • Availability (office hours, if applicable) • Course Information (course description, name, number from the CARP) • Required Materials (textbook, supplies) • Student Learning Outcomes (from the CARP) • Course Specific Requirements (Background Check, Off Campus Trips, Prerequisites etc.) Required General Information

  7. Attendance Policy • Grading Procedure (assessment breakdown: ex: 25% quizzes, 75% papers) • Grading Policy (how final grade is calculated: ex: 75% = C) • Late Assignment Policy Required Section Policies

  8. Disability Support Services • Students with disabilities who wish to request accommodations must be registered with the Disability Support Services (DSS) Office in Room 368 of the Student Center.  You may contact them at (616) 234-4140 for more information.  Once you are registered with the DSS Office, you will be given an Accommodations Agreement to present to me to verify your registration.   Please see me as soon as possible so we may have a private conversation to discuss accommodations. Required College Policies

  9. Student Code of Conduct • All GRCC students are held accountable to the Student Code of Conduct, which outlines expectations pertaining to academic honesty (including cheating and plagiarism), classroom conduct, and general conduct.  The Code can be found in full at http://www.grcc.edu/codeofconduct • Add course/instructor specific implications of code violations Required College Policies

  10. Changes to the Syllabus • The instructor reserves the right to change the contents of this syllabus due to unforeseen circumstances.  Students will be given notice of relevant changes in class, through a Blackboard Announcement or GRCC email. Required College Policies

  11. GRCC Email and Course Communications • Students are responsible for all communications sent via Blackboard and their GRCC email account. • GRCC student email can be accessed through http://email.grcc.eduand Blackboard at http://bb.grcc.edu Required College Policies

  12. Questions/Comments

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