1. Attendance is required unless the student can consistently demonstrate the ability to accomplish the objectives of the course. This is shown by working a minimum of 5 hours per week, completing all the topics in each objective, and achieving a passing grade on each homework assignment.
2. Each student is required to be in class for the first two weeks. At the end of that time, if the student has completed the objective 1 homework with a passing grade, completed all the learning topics in objective 1, and worked at least 10 hours in ALEKS, beginning with the third week the student may optionally attend class.
3. Thereafter, a student will be required to attend class the week following one of the requirements is not met. That is, if you do not work 5 hours in a week, you do not pass a homework assignment that is due, or finish all the topics in an objective that is due, you are expected to come to class the following Monday. Do not wait to be told by the instructor. You are responsible for keeping appraised of your own status.
4. Those students who are required to attend class may begin working from home following the first chapter when all the requirements have been met consistently throughout.

1. Each student should complete all the topics for each objective. You will be given a notice from ALEKS when you have completed them all.
2. Each student will be graded on the percentage of topics that were completed for each objective. This grade is found in ALEKS and will be transferred to OnCourse.

1. Homework assignments are shown in the course calendar. There is a homework assignment due at the completion of each objective. If you are working at midnight of the due date, the session is terminated and automatically submitted.
2. Each homework assingment works as a quiz would. When you are done, the assignment is graded. You can review your mistakes. If you are not satisfied with your grade. you can repeat the assignment until you are up until the due date. Your best grade is recorded.
3. Do not ask for an extension of time unless you can show that you have been prevented from working on the assignment throughout the week.

1. The exam must be taken at school proctored by the instructor
2. For each exam, the you may use the equivalent of a 3x5 index card of notes, both sides.
3. All students are required to be present for each exam

If the student completes the material prior to the date of the final exam, the student may take a cumulative assessment to test out of the course. The assessment will cover all the topics in the course. If you do not like your grade, you may try again after completing those topics you missed on the exam. The best grade will be recorded.

The student agrees to abide by Part II of the Indiana University Code of Student Rights, Responsibilities, and Conduct. Variuos sections are cited below.

Cheating is considered to be an attempt to use or provide unauthorized assistance, materials, information, or study aids in any form and in any academic exercise or environment.

• A student must not use external assistance on any “in-class” or “take-home” examination, unless the instructor specifically has authorized external assistance. This prohibition includes, but is not limited to, the use of tutors, books, notes, calculators, computers, and wireless communication devices.
• A student must not use another person as a substitute in the taking of an examination or quiz, nor allow other persons to conduct research or to prepare work, without advance authorization from the instructor to whom the work is being submitted.
• A student must not use materials from a commercial term paper company; files of papers prepared by other persons, or submit documents found on the Internet. A student must not collaborate with other persons on a particular project and submit a copy of a written report that is represented explicitly or implicitly as the student’s individual work.
• A student must not use any unauthorized assistance in a laboratory, at a computer terminal, or on fieldwork.
• A student must not steal examinations or other course materials, including but not limited to, physical copies and photographic or electronic images.
• A student must not submit substantial portions of the same academic work for credit or honors more than once without permission of the instructor or program to whom he work is being submitted.
• A student must not, without authorization, alter a grade or score in any way, nor alter answers on a returned exam or assignment for credit.