Syllabus: Word Document format
Dan Dao, IT Faculty
Office: D122 Tele: 972-238-6066
dandao@dcccd.edu
Prerequisite: GAME 1303
Class Hours: 11:40 - 2:05 pm, Monday and Wednesday
Students are expected to spend an additional 1 hour per week in the lab.
Final Grades will be averaged from three project grades and your index page. Each project will count for 24-30% of the Final Grade. Each unit will consist of exercises, a research project, and a unit project. Grades will be based on timely completion of assignments, effort, demonstrated skill, originality, participation and organization. View the Topics page for information on the exercises, projects and research.
Project I: Interior Map = 24%
Project II: Terrain Map = 30%
Project III: Team Map = 30%
Maintain and Update web directory = 16%
Attendance:
You are expected to attend class regularly and to consult with the instructor when an absence is necessary. You are expected to complete all class exercises and assignments within a reasonable period of time. Make up for class exercises missed should be scheduled with Instructor to be completed during Lab periods (see above).
Withdrawal Policy
If you are unable to complete this course, it is your responsibility to withdraw formally. The withdrawal request must be received in the Registrar’s Office by the official drop date for this course (see Course Drop Date mentioned earlier in this syllabus). Failure to do so will result in your receiving a performance grade, usually an “F.” If you drop a class or withdraw from the college before the official drop/withdrawal deadline, you will receive a “W” (Withdraw) in each class dropped. For more information about drop deadlines, refer to the current printed Credit Class Schedule, contact the Admissions/Student Records office at 972-238-6100 or 6101 (Thunderduck Hall, T170), or contact the division office.
Absences for observance of a religious holy day are excused. A student whose absence is excused to observe a religious holy day is allowed to contract with the instructor to take a make-up examination or complete an assignment within a reasonable time after the absence.
It is the student's responsibility to drop a course if he/she is unable to attend or complete the course.
Attention: Financial Aid Students
If you are receiving any form of financial aid, you should check with the Financial Aid Office prior to withdrawing from classes. Withdrawals may affect your eligibility to receive further aid and could cause you to be in a position of repayment for the current semester. Students who fail to attend or participate after the drop date are also subject to this policy.
Continuing Education Students
To receive a certificate for this course, you must make a grade of "C" or higher as a final grade. A grade average of 69% or lower is failing. Continuing Education will not mail your certificate to you. If you do not receive your certificate the last day of class you will have to pick up your certificate at the Continuing Education Front Desk, T160.
As a college student, you are considered a responsible adult. Your enrollment indicates acceptance of the DCCCD Code of Student Conduct published in the DCCCD Catalog. https://www1.dcccd.edu/cat0506/ss/code.cfm