Fall 2019 Course Syllabi

4 | P a g e COMMUNICATION . You can expect to receive a weekly email message from your instructor. This email will have a newsletter attached that explains the activities and deadlines for the week. STUDY PLAN . Your instructor has put together a suggested study plan which outlines Chapters to read, assignments that are due, and so forth. You can use this plan to budget your own time and manage your workload. DISABILITIES, SPECIAL NEEDS, COURSE ACCOMMODATIONS . If you have any condition, such as a physical or learning disability, for which you need extra assistance, please contact th e Disability Support Center s o accommodations can be made. Let your instructor know who you are working with and what accommodations are needed. Website : http://www.dakotacollege.edu/academics/student-success-center/disability-support/ COURSE ASSISTANCE . Expect to be challenged. The most important outcome of any course is to learn new things. If your progress in this course isn’t where you expected it to be, don’t hesitate to reach out to your instructor for assistance. You can also contact Dakota College’ s Academic Support Center . Free tutoring is also available. Website : http://www.dakotacollege.edu/academics/student-success-center/academic-support/ Student Email Policy Your Dakota College at Bottineau email account is the official form of communication to be used. To remain in compliance with FERPA, students must use their DakotaCollege.edu email address since your identity as a Dakota College student cannot be validated when using a personal email account. Messages sent using a personal email account will not be acknowledged by your instructor. The liability for missing messages or not acting upon important information conveyed via campus email rests with the student. Troubleshooting and Support As an online student, you’re expected to have a back-up plan in case there’s a malfunction with the technology you’re using. You should also make back-ups of your work. For technology assistance with your computer or with Blackboard Learn, contact Dakota College’s help desk at: 701-228-5429 Website : http://www.dakotacollege.edu/current-students/computer-services/remote-support/ Dakota College’s Help Desk hours are: Monday – Friday 8:00 AM – 12:00 Noon 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Evening and Weekend Assistance 866-457-6387 NDUS Help Desk website : https://helpdesk.ndus.edu/ Email : ndus.helpdesk@ndus.edu