UNIV 189: INFORMATION AND POLICIES



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INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION:

INSTRUCTOR: Canan Bilen Green
OFFICE: 202G CIE
EMAIL: canan.bilen.green@ndsu.nodak.edu
PHONE: (701) 231-7040-Office
PHONE: (701) 293-7847-Home
OFFICE HOURS: MW 10:00-11:00 am; TR 1:00-2:00; by appointment


TEACHING ASSISTANTS:

Sections 57 & 58
James Klein E-mail: James.A.Klein@ndsu.nodak.edu
Melissa Kram E-mail: Melissa.Kram@ndsu.nodak.edu

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COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course is intended to teach skills and techniques useful in college.
In addition to introducing the students to campus resources,
topics will include study techniques, test taking,
time and money management, wellness,
note taking, working in teams, using
word processors and spreadsheets,
and preparing presentations.

TIME (Section 57) : :R 9:30 - 10:45 AM
TIME (Section 58) : T 9:30 - 10:45 AM
PLACE: SUDRO 21
TEXTBOOK: Skills for Academic Success at NDSU,
Carolyn S, Pearson Custom Publishing, 2004.
PREQUISITES: -

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COURSE POLICIES:

GRADING

The grade in this course will be based on on the number of missed in-class activities and homework assignments.
Certain assignments will require students to work in teams of three to four. Students will be given the opportunity to turn in ONE late assignment up to a week after the due date.

Letter Grade
Number of Missed in-Class Activities/
Homework Assignments
A
0-2
B
3-5
C
6-8
D
9-11
F
12+


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COURSE OUTLINE


SECTION 58
Session Date - Topic
1 8/24 T Introduction and Campus Orientation
2 8/31 T Using Computer and Library Resources at NDSU
* 9/1 W Organizations Fair(Required), Memorial Union, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.
- 9/1 W Making College Count (Recommended) Festival Concert Hall, 7 pm.
3 9/7 T Student Organizations/Academic Success Strategies
4 9/14 T Career Planning/Resume/Student Internships
5 9/21 T Student Showcase – Senior Design Presentations
* 9/24 F Engineering Expo (Required) 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, Bison Sports Arena
- -/- - Career Planning is a Process, Not an Event (Optional) Century Theater (MU), September 27, 28, 30 or October 1.
6 9/28 T Personal Growth and Keys to Success Speakers from Industry
7 10/5 T Engineering Game
* -/- - Money Management (Required) Century Theater (MU), October 4, 5, 7 or 8.
8 10/12 T Time, Stress & Money Management
9 10/19 T Engineering Curriculum and Advising
10 10/26 T Company Tours
11 11/2 T Class Presentations

SECTION 52
Session Date - Topic
1 8/26 T Introduction and Campus Orientation
2 9/2 T Using Computer and Library Resources at NDSU, Note class meets @ Architecture 102 & Ehly 119
- 9/3 W Organizations Fair Memorial Union, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm.
- 9/3 W Making College Count: Unleash Your Inner Monster! Festival Concert Hall, 7 pm.
3 9/9 T Academic Success Strategies
4 9/16 T Career Planning
- 9/17 W Company Tour, 3:00 – 5:00 pm
- 9/22 M Rights and Responsibilities of Community, Century Theater/Askanase Hall, September 22, 23, 25 or 26.
5 9/23 T Student Organizations/Resume, Representatives from various organizations
- 9/26 F Engineering Expo, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, Bison Sports Arena
- 9/30 M Career Planning is a Process, Not an Event, Century Theater, September 29, 30 October 2, or 3.
6 9/30 T Personal Growth and Keys to Success, Speakers from Industry
7 10/7 T Computer Skills, Note class meets @ Architecture 102 & Ehly 119
8 10/14 T Company Tours
9 10/21 T Engineering Curriculum and Advising
10 10/28 T Time, Stress & Money Management
11 11/4 T Class Presentations

NOTE: This is a tentative schedule subject to change.

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