ATTENDANCE POLICY:
There are NO excused absences. A student is required to attend all class meetings. If a class is missed the student is held responsible for the full requirements of the class.
MWF Classes: More than 6 class absences may result in a full grade reduction.
TR & MW Classes: More than 4 class absences may result in a full grade reduction.
MTWR (Summer): More than 2 class absences may result in a full grade reduction.
Promptness is also required. If a student misses the final exam, he will NOT be allowed to take a make up exam unless there is a documented emergency. Missing the final exam will result in an automatic failure of the course.


GRADING POLICY:
Grades will be based on 3-4 exams, quizzes and a final exam. The final exam will consist of a departmental free-response exam and the NJCBSPT. The final exam will count 25% - 50% of the final course grade. A minimum competency in elementary algebra is necessary to pass the course. There are no make up quizzes. An average of "D" is necessary to pass the course.
A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
RV Recommended for the 4 day Algebra Review Course
F Below 60

CELL PHONE POLICY:

All cell phones will be turned OFF during class sessions. Ifa cell phone is answered during a test, it will result in an automatic failure of the test.
 
     
 

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