Developmental Mathematics Classroom Behavior Contract Initial in the blank to the left of each statement to denote agreement. Sign at the bottom showing that you have read the statements. 1. I have received, read, been allowed to ask questions, and understand the faculty syllabus for the course (Course and Section) . 2. I understand my professor’s attendance policy and its impact on me if I am late to class or miss the class. 3. I verify that my professor has offered that I meet with him/her first should I have any concerns about the course. If that meeting does not resolve the concerns, then I have the option to meet with the department chair or division dean. 4. I understand that my professor expects everyone to be respectful in the classroom at all times. See Student Handbook 6.30 and 7-2.4 B & C. 5. I understand it is my responsibility to take the lab quizzes on MyMathLab by the assigned date(s) and time. 6. I understand that it is my responsibility to complete all assignments on time. It is my responsibility to ask for clarification if I do not understand an assignment. 7. I understand that should I miss class it is my responsibility to get any handouts, etc. 8. I understand that my full-time professor is available to meet with me during his/her office hours and that it is my responsibility to take advantage of this support. My part-time professor may be available and I should consult my course syllabus for this information. 9. I understand that I can obtain tutorial assistance in the Math Lab on each campus and it is my responsibility to take advantage of this support. 10. I understand that math-related study skill seminars are offered, free of charge, during the semester and that I should attend the sessions. 11. I understand that it is my responsibility to check my Cougar email daily. 12. I understand that scholastic dishonesty of any kind will not be tolerated and may result in receiving a zero (0) for the assignment, a failing grade (F) for the course, or other potential sanctions by the Dean of Students. See Student Handbook 7-2.3. 13. I understand that cell phones must be turned off or turned to vibrate during class and that each professor may enforce a consequence for any cell phone ringing or text messaging during class. See Student Handbook 7-2.4S. 14. I understand that all electronic devices, including, but not limited to laptops, iPods, MP3 Players, iPhones, must be completely turned off during class. See Student Handbook 7-2.4S. (This may not apply to the Learning Pod math classes.) 15. I understand that no eating is allowed in class but I may bring bottled water. 16. I understand that each professor may add additional rules in writing to this contract. 17. I understand that there is a positive correlation between class attendance, class preparation & participation, and successfully completing this course. I want to pass this course! STUDENT NAME (Printed) STUDENT SIGNATURE Revised: July 2008 DATE 687290540