CLASSROOM ETIQUETTE AND SIGNATURE PAGE Classroom Etiquette Be mindful that even though there will be levity in the classroom I expect students to treat • – – each other with dignity and respect. Every student should feel safe in the learning environment. Remember that this course is a chemistry course. This is one of the few disciplines on campus in • which you can be receive burns, chemical burns, cuts, and frostbite (liquid nitrogen/dry ice). This is also one of the few disciplines in which you can be potentially blinded, poisoned, and electrocuted. Yes, I may be overly caution, but I these hazards exist. I want you to be able to approach the lab environment with confidence and competence, but also with caution and maturity. Napa Valley College Catalog The (2014 2015) should be your place to learn your • – “go-to” rights and responsibilities as member of the Napa Valley College Community. In particular, you should read the following policies: • Academic Honesty (p. 27) Drug-Free Workplace (p. 10) Non-Smoking Areas (p. 10) Sexual Harassment (p. 11) Beginning of Semester Drop/Add Policy You must be present on the lab period of the semester. You must be on time. If you are • late, you will lose your spot in the class if there are other students on the waiting list. You will lose your spot, even if you have been to more than one class period. Be on time! I, certify that I have read and PRINT NAME understood the guidelines set forth in the syllabus. I understand that I may ask the professor for clarification about any of these policies at any time. I understand that failure or refusal to adhere to the academic and behavioral guidelines may have an adverse effect on my grade. Furthermore, failure or refusal to adhere to the academic and behavioral guidelines in this syllabus and in the Student Handbook may result in being suspended or dismissal from this course. I also agree to read and abide by the following guidelines set forth in the Napa Valley College Catalogue, and I understand that these policies inform me of my own rights as a student. Thus, reading and understanding these policies serve my best interests as well. SIGNATURE DATE
CLASSROOM ETIQUETTE AND SIGNATURE PAGE Classroom Etiquette • Be mindful that – even though there will be levity in the classroom – I expect students to treat each other with dignity and respect. Every student should feel safe in the learning environment. • Remember that this course is a chemistry course. This is one of the few disciplines on campus in which you can be receive burns, chemical burns, cuts, and frostbite (liquid nitrogen/dry ice). This is also one of the few disciplines in which you can be potentially blinded, poisoned, and electrocuted. Yes, I may be overly caution, but I these hazards exist. I want you to be able to approach the lab environment with confidence and competence, but also with caution and maturity. Napa Valley College Catalog • The (2014 – 2015) should be your “go-to” place to learn your rights and responsibilities as member of the Napa Valley College Community. • In particular, you should read the following policies: Academic Honesty (p. 27) Drug-Free Workplace (p. 10) Non-Smoking Areas (p. 10) Sexual Harassment (p. 11) Beginning of Semester Drop/Add Policy • You must be present on the lab period of the semester. You must be on time. If you are late, you will lose your spot in the class if there are other students on the waiting list. You will lose your spot, even if you have been to more than one class period. Be on time! I, certify that I have read and PRINT NAME understood the guidelines set forth in the syllabus. I understand that I may ask the professor for clarification about any of these policies at any time. I understand that failure or refusal to adhere to the academic and behavioral guidelines may have an adverse effect on my grade. Furthermore, failure or refusal to adhere to the academic and behavioral guidelines in this syllabus and in the Student Handbook may result in being suspended or dismissal from this course. I also agree to read and abide by the following guidelines set forth in the Napa Valley College Catalogue, and I understand that these policies inform me of my own rights as a student. Thus, reading and understanding these policies serve my best interests as well. SIGNATURE DATE