Student Success Agreement COMP106 All students should begin the semester by reading the course outline that is posted in eCentennial. The Outline contains important information about your course. Below is a checklist containing course guidelines and some key points from the Course Outline. Read this list and ask you instructor to explain any part of the outline that you don’t understand. In order to pass the course, you must achieve an overall course grade of 50%. You also must get at least 50% on each of the Word and PowerPoint portions of the course. Tests will be conducted in-class only. All Tests are closed-book. It is your responsibility to be present on the date, time and location of your test. Students who are absent from doing a test with valid reasons should request a make-up test. A professional document such as a doctor’s note is required and the request should be submitted within 48 hours following the absence. You are responsible for submitting your assignments, case problems and projects on or before the due dates. Assignments submitted after the due date will incur a late assignment penalty of 20% per day late (including weekends and holidays). These will not be accepted late unless previous arrangements have been made and professional documentation may be required. You must use your myCentennial email address to correspond with your instructor. Check your email often. eCentennial is where you will find course documents and materials. Email and eCentennial dropboxes are used for submitting your work. Course materials costs are included in the course fees. Your professor will supply you with ebooks, GMetrix practice software, and one MOS exam. Academic Honesty: Please read the policy about Academic Honesty. This will be discussed further in class by your professor. It is important that you are aware of and understand this Policy. Page 1 of 2 What is Academic Dishonesty? Academic Dishonesty may include: plagiarism bringing unauthorized notes into a test talking to a classmate or looking at their computer monitor during a test completing another student’s assignment for them sending another student your assignment files submitting another student’s assignment files as your own What happens in a case of Academic Dishonesty? The instructor checks with the School of Business to see if you have any previous counts of Academic Dishonesty 1. First Offence: The instructor will inform you privately, and you will meet to fill out the Academic Dishonesty Report. The penalty for the First Offence is a Zero on the assignment. 2. Second Offence: If it is a Second Offence, the School of Business informs the Instructor. The instructor will inform you privately, and you will meet to fill out the Academic Dishonesty Report. The penalty for the Second Offence is a Zero in the course. 3. Third Offence: The penalty for a Third Offence is an Academic Suspension of one year. You may not enrol in classes or attend events at the College for three full academic semesters. I acknowledge that by signing this agreement, I have read the Course Outline and the Academic Misconduct Policy and agree with and understand the points listed above. Student Name and Student Number: Page 2 of 2