You are required to write and
submit via the Jones System responses to these questions.
See the syllabus for further information.
Paper Submissions
All papers must be in 12 point
type, and may be submitted in MS Word (Office 2000 or lower),
Word Perfect (8 or lower), or Rich Text Format (RTF). Pages
must be numbered and the students name must be on each page.
Students must maintain a copy of any and all papers until
the end of the course. Papers not meeting these requirements
will be returned to the student. (Note: lower means that
the edition is an earlier edition than those listed.
Collaboration with others
Students may discuss topics
with others via any medium, however, work submitted must
be original to the student submitting the work. The mid-term
and final exam are take home and thus students may discuss
the questions with each other, however, each students submitted
work must be their original work.
Jones System
This class makes extensive
use of the Jones System. You will need to have an e-mail
account, and be familiar with the use of the Jones System.
If you do not have an e-mail address then as a student at
MSCD you may obtain an e-mail address. Additionally, computers
on campus will allow you to gain access to this course.
Discussion Topics
Each of the segments of the
course require that you post comments on each segment. These
comments are similar to classroom participation and are
part of your grade. You are required to make a minimum of
a two comments per segment. A comment, to be acceptable,
must be pertinent to the question raised in the discussion
section of the topic or segment and must be based on a reading
of the required articles or information.
Written Requirements
Students must provide a two
or three page response to the written topics provided in
each of the segments or topics. The papers are due by the
Monday following the end of the topic or segment discussion.
Additional
It is expected that students
have an understanding of computers and their use. You will
need to submit papers via the Jones System, respond to discussions
on line and review material via the WWW. If you lack skills
in these areas you need to develop the knowledge and the
skills needed to complete the course. In brief you need
to know how to use the Jones System, WWW, send e-mail, type
papers and make attachments to e-mail.
Self Evaluation
During the last week of the class, and due no later than
the Friday of the last week students must send the instructor
an answer to the following questions:
Assess your performance
in the class, in terms of the discussion topics, on
a scale from one to ten, with ten being high, rate your
responses to the discussion topics. Justify your rating
of your performance by writing about your comments about
the discussion topics.
Assess your performance
in the class on a scale of one to ten, with ten being
high, rate your involvement in the class. Justify this
by writing about the written assignments you completed
and your understanding of the readings for the class.
This resposne may not exceed 200 words.
