Introductions First Day of Class Ms Bauer

Overview I.Hand-outs II.Reoccurring Themes III.Getting to Know You IV.The Syllabus Test V.Class President VI.The Syllabus VII.Pass In Cards VIII.Consider the Following IX.We Begin

I. Handouts  The Syllabus  Hand Out Packet  Two or Three Index Cards Each

Photo I.D. Name: First Last Class: (ex: Soc 9:00, Green Class) Major: Learning Information: Book Mark Ms Bauer Office: T-3 Office Phone: Web site: Office Hours: LRC for tutoring:

The Scientist (front) The Psychologist/Sociologist (back)

II. Reoccurring Themes  This study is important  Open-minded skepticism  Hard work  Personal responsibility

III. Getting to Know You  Me First  More Getting to Know You  Peer Advice

IV. The Syllabus Test

1. What is the first observed holiday (no school) during the semester? 2. What is considered cheating in this class? 3. How many points are evaluations usually worth? 4. What is considered an absence? 5. When are assignments due? 6. Under what conditions may assignments and/or tests be made up? 7. Under what conditions may you be dropped from this class?

8. Under what conditions will written work not be accepted? 9. What Scantron test form is required for the tests? 10. How may grades be calculated? 11. How may students contact me outside of class? 12. As defined in the syllabus, how are plagiarism and cheating different? 13. What is my website address? 14. What restrictions are placed on speech?

 Profanity is the attempt of an undisciplined mind to express itself. Negative atmosphere Vocabulary and personal insight First Amendment Rights

15. Should you keep all your graded work? 16. Why or why not? 17. When is your final? 18. Where should you keep track of your grades? 19. Is any of the syllabus subject to change? 20. Where is my office? 21. How will we proceed during an emergency? 22.How will cell phones be treated in this class?

V. Class President  Explanation of duties  Nominations are now open  The vote

VI. The Syllabus  Suggestions for change?  The Ceremony

VII. Pass in Cards

VIII. Consider the Following  The one that contributes the most learns the most.  Jim Henson’s advice  A lie is any attempt to deceive.  What e’re thou art, act well thy part.  Preparation negates fear.

IX. We begin. No kidding.