STATE UNIVERSITY
Common Course Syllabus
Course Information
Course Number/Section
Course Title
ENGL 101
Ideas and Their Expression II
Term
Days & Times
Fall 2016
12:00-12:50 pm
Grade
94-100%
90-93%
A-
87-89%
B+
83-86%
80-82%
B-
77-79%
C+
73-76%
70-72%
67-69%
CD+
60-66%
Below 60%
Course Policies
Extra Credit
There will be several extra-credit assignments offered throughout the semester.
Late Work
Permissible reasons for requesting the make-up of any required work are as follows:
Sickness (with verification and documentation)
Death of a relative (note, newspaper clipping, funeral pamphlet, etc.)
University-related activities (band, choir, sports-related travel, etc.)
Or other excuse which is permissible by the individual instructor. In any case, the student is
responsible for requesting make up of missed work on the first day back from an absence;
otherwise, the teacher is within his/her rights not to allow said work to me made up.
Class Attendance
This course follows the attendance guidelines stated in the catalog. The University is
committed to the principle that regular and punctual class attendance is essential to the
students optimum scholastic achievement. An absence, excused or unexcused, does not
relieve the student of any course requirement.
Regular class attendance is a student obligation, and a student is responsible for all work,
including tests and written work, of all class meetings.
Permissible reasons for requesting the make-up of any required work are as follows:
Sickness (with verification and documentation)
Death of a relative (note, newspaper clipping, funeral pamphlet, etc.)
University-related activities (band, choir, sports-related travel, etc.)
Or other excuse which is permissible by the individual instructor. In any case, the student is
responsible for requesting make up of missed work on the first day back from an absence;
otherwise, the teacher is within his/her rights not to allow said work to me made up.
The university also has a no cell in the classroom policy. All cell phones, pagers, beepers, or
other non-essential electronic equipment should be kept out of the classroom. All electronic
equipment must be silenced and stowed away immediately upon entering the
classroom.
Classroom Citizenship and Intellectual Honesty
Please familiarize yourself with North Carolina A&T State Universitys Academic Dishonesty
Policy in the Undergraduate Bulletin. Plagiarism is a flagrant violation of this policy. Intentional
or unintentional intellectual dishonesty is punishable in accordance with the individual
instructors policy regarding this offense.
Technical Support
If you experience any problems with your A&T account you may call Aggie Tech Support
(formerly Help Desk) at 336.334.7195.
Student Handbook: http://www.ncat.edu/~deanofst/Handbook.htm
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
http://www.ncat.edu/~registra/ferpa_info/index.htm
Student Conduct & Discipline
North Carolina A&T State University has rules and regulations that govern student conduct and
discipline meant to ensure the orderly and efficient conduct of the educational enterprise. It is
the responsibility of each student to be knowledgeable about these rules and regulations.
Please consult the undergraduate
http://www.ncat.edu/~acdaffrs/Bulletin_2008-2010/2008-2010_Undergraduate_Bulletin.pdf
and graduate bulletins: 2008-2010 Graduate Catalog.doc
http://www.ncat.edu/~gradsch/cstudents.html and student handbook
http://www.ncat.edu/~deanofst/Handbook.htm for detailed information about specific policies
such as academic dishonesty, cell phones, change of grade, disability services, disruptive
behavior, general class attendance, grade appeal, incomplete grades, make up work, student
grievance procedures, withdrawal, etc.