Attendance
 
   
  Students are expected to attend all class sessions, be on time, and have the computer ready for class participation. ONE unexcused absence will result in the loss of 50% of the class participation grade. EACH ONE excused absence will result in the loss of 5 points. If you have an emergency or illness, you are expected to call or e-mail the instructor PRIOR to class.session. It is your responsibility to make arrangements for a classmate to pick up any handouts distributed at a missed session. Students who arrive late or leave early will not receive full credit for classroom attendance and participation.