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1 Title While you are waiting, please fill this in… First Day ‘Fill-In’ Sheet

2 ENVS1140 http://academics.rmu.edu/~short

3 About Me Syllabus Questions? 1 st Class

4 About Me

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6 Web Site http://academics.rmu.edu/~short

7 Course Guide Bring to every class!!!

8 Office Hours See calendar

9 Visiting a Professor May Seem Intimidating… But it’s not!!!

10 Don’t be shy about office hours Professors want to help Help!!!!!!!!!!

11 Connections Make connections between facts, principles, and theories, etc. Make connections with fellow students, faculty, and others in our community

12 Student Search

13 Environmental Science The systematic, scientific study of our environment as well as our role in it

14 Delivery System Lecture Live demonstrations Movies Group Activities Course Work Tests

15 Assessment: Tests and Coursework 50 % Tests (x7) 50 % Course work (x6) Lowest of each dropped

16 Responsibility, Academic Honesty If you miss a due date, you must see me in person within 3 days (M/T/W/R/F) with a valid reason or you will receive a zero for that section of the course. Please note that telephone calls and email messages are unacceptable ways of dealing with missed submission dates. You must come and see me in person. Extensions will only be given if there is a death in the family, documented illness or extraordinary (documented) circumstances.

17 Text Required: Miller (2006) Sustaining the Earth, 8th Ed. Brooks/Cole.

18 How to Study Pick up handout on how to study YOU have to do it The professor can’t do it for you You will need a calculator

19 Remember why you are here

20 Help! Communicate with your instructor Cooperative learning Groups Archive of test questions Discussion sessions University Center for Student Success

21 Questions?

22 Next Class Lecture: Chapter 1 Read preface (see p. xi) Chapter 1 Look at figures and tables Read!

23 Class Dismissed! Thank you!


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