Welcome! Fall 2015 Sabbir Muhammad Saleh University of South Asia Agenda/Topics to Be Covered • Instructor Introduction • Counseling Hours • Expectations • Classroom Policies • Grading • Text Books 2 Instructor Introduction Course Instructor Sabbir Muhammad Saleh B.Sc. (Hons.) in Computer Science, American International University- Bangladesh MS (Computer Science), American International University- Bangladesh Office: Department of CSE Coordinator room, UniSA Email: saleh.sabbir.aiub@gmail.com sabbir@southasia-uni.org Website: https://sabbirsaleh.weebly.com/ Cell # 01785-547626 4 Counseling Hours Counseling Hours Saturday Sunday : 01:00 PM – 05:00 PM : 01:30 PM – 05:30 PM Monday : 11:00 AM – 02:00 PM; 03:30 PM – 04:30 PM Tuesday : 01:30 PM – 05:00 PM Wednesday : 11:30 AM – 02:00 PM; 03:30 PM – 04:30 PM Thursday : 10:00 AM – 05:00 PM 6 Expectations Student Behaviors • Be prompt Be ready to learn when class begins. • Be prepared Have materials with you and know due dates. • Be a polite and positive participant Speak in a normal tone of voice, and listen attentively. • Be productive Turn in work on time, and always do your best. • Be a problem solver Correct problems quickly and peacefully before they escalate. 8 Show Respect • Value yourself. • Be honest and ethical, and practice strong moral values. • Treat all members of the school community and all visitors with politeness and respect. • Honor the ideas and opinions of others. • Offer to help. • Be responsible with property and belongings. 9 Responsibility for Coursework • Bring notebook, textbook, planner, and appropriate writing tools to class. • Know due dates, and submit all coursework on time. 10 Promote Lifelong Learning You can develop lifelong learning traits: By showing curiosity about human nature and how the world works. By seeking and valuing diversity. By persisting in seeking out new solutions. By using your unique talents and intelligence to promote positive change. By learning and applying technology tools to solve problems. 11 Policies • Beverages are allowed in the classroom, incase of food, it is only allowed, if shared with the whole class. • Please be in your seat within 10 minutes after the bell rings. • Assignments and Projects can be resubmitted. They will be scored at a 20% deduction. • Assignments and Projects can be submitted after deadline. They will be scored at a 20% deduction for each day of delay (including holidays). • Absences Ask team members or a classmate first for assignments, projects, quizzes, or any update. 12 My Pledge to Students • I will trust you until you give me reason to do otherwise. • I will respect you and work with you to solve problems. • I will try to promptly correct and offer feedback on your work. • I will work with you to meet learning goals. 13 Classroom Policies Attendance • If the door remains open, you may QUIETLY enter the room. LATE ATTENDANCE will be penalized. • Once the attendance has been checked, any entry after that will be considered as LATE. • Official Rule: less than 80% attendance (miss more than 2 classes) in any term will automatically result in UW. 15 Quizzes • For any term: • If more than 2 Quizzes are taken, BEST 2 will be considered. • If less than 3 Quizzes are taken, the AVERAGE will be considered. • ***NO MAKE UP QUIZZES*** 16 Assignments • For any term: • DEADLINES will be assigned. • You can submit the assignments any time before the deadline. • Assignments CAN NOT be submitted in the class, it has to be submitted personally to me at my Office Room’s Cubicle. • If I am unavailable in my office room, you may drop it on my Table or in the Attendance Room. ***LATE SUBMISSION WILL BE PENALIZED*** 17 Requests • No request for any kind of personal benefit will be entertained. • Failure to follow this will result in maximum penalization. • Under any circumstances, you are NOT allowed to request me ANYTHING regarding increase of your marks or grades. 18 Grading Mark Distribution • Class Attendance: 10% On-Time: Class Performance: Feedback: Course Materials: • Behavior: • Assignments & Projects: 25% 25% 25% 25% 10% 40% Assignments: Projects: • Quiz: • Mid-Term Exam: TOTAL: 15% 25% 10% 30% 100% 20 Course Materials System Analysis & Design • • • • • • • • The provided Lecture sheets on website Pencils Rulers (plastic: see-through) Sharpeners (if required) Erasers Pens Calculator White papers (several) 22 BEST OF LUCK