IMPORTANT SCHEDULES and POLICIES

SCHEDULES

Reports due: 1 week after you do the lab

Reports due to TurnItIn.com: 48 hours after due date of report hard copy.

Deadline for reporting grade errors: 2 weeks from posting date

Deadline for requesting an end-of-semester makeup: 2 weeks from the date of the missed experiment

Deadline for resolution of all problems: First Reading Day before Finals

POLICIES

You may lose points for each instance of the following infractions:

          wrong mailbox, missing report cover sheet, incomplete ID.

Forgetting your notebook: Lose 5 points.

Missing lab without valid reason: a 0 for that lab.

Late arrival or attending wrong lab section without valid reason: 5% points from your total lab grade, for the entire semester per occurrence.

Late work: 10% (of total credit) per weekday until 1 week after due date, 0 credit afterwards. Penalty applies to ALL parts of the lab, even if some parts were submitted on time.

Not submitting report to TurnItIn: 0 for report.  Late submissions will be accepted with a 5 point penalty per day for one week following the original hard-copy due date.  Papers submitted more than one week late to TurnItIn.com from the due date of the hard copy will earn a score of zero for the report.

Correctly Attributed Copying: 50-100% of value of copied work (depending on amount copied) with minimum loss of 6 points.

Plagiarism: 100% of your grade for the report and for­warding of evidence to the Office of the Dean.