As a guided, self-paced course, students are responsible for keeping up with The course information from their textbook, materials available via Canvas and possibly other This course is a guided, self-paced, Canvas based course. So long as you meet the assignment due dates. It is alsoĪsynchronous, meaning that participants learn and complete learning assignments on your own,
This is a 100% distance learning class, meaning that the class will not meet in person.
Faculty Profile: mentis.uta/explore/profile/michael-morris Office Hours: Virtual by Appointment Only Time and Place of Class Meetings Government - POLS 2311- Fall 2022 (DE) Instructor: Michael W Morris, BAS, MA Email Address: Office Telephone Number: 817. XSEDE has kindly donated time on SDSC Comet for all the students in this class.SYLLABUS U. Your feedback during the first week will help us improve and adjust the way we offer this course online. Please email us if you face any difficulty in accessing the class material or have any suggestion for improvement. Please note that it is recommended to use a Chrome or Firefox browser to access the Canvas Conferences interface. Please send email to us to book appointments. Appointments can also be scheduled as necessary and per the TA's/professor's availability. If the GTA/professor is busy with other students, we will be setting our status as "Away". We will try to accommodate as many students as possible during our office hours. If you would like to have a private talk during the office hours, please send a message in public chat and then onwards the conversation can proceed in private mode. The office hours (either by the professor or the GTAs) will take place on the Canvas Conferences during the scheduled times (the GTA or the professor will initiate this conference at the scheduled time). To talk with the professor during his office hours using private chatting, follow the directions below for office hours. In addition to the public chat during class, the professor will have office hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:30-7:0pm (before class) using private chatting. If you want to ask a question, either you turn your microphone on and ask the question or you post a message in public chat (public chats can be found on the top left hand side of the screen). If you want to ask a question, turn the microphone on. You should join the public chat with your webcam and microphone off, but later, The public chat will be initiated by the professor and everybody can join. So please install Microsoft Teams and participate in the public chat on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 7:00-8:20pm at CSE 6331 005 (Cloud Computing - Fegaras). Note that we are not going to use Canvas Conferences for the public chat during the lectures because it has many technical problems. Then during the lecture, we will have a public chat using Microsoft Teams to discuss the lecture and the projects. The video will be available few hours before the scheduled lecture. So each lecture topic in the outline will have a direct link to the video. New directions to watch the lecture videos: the lecture videos are accessible from the Outline. The actual final exam will be in the same style but ofĬourse with different problems. Test your equipment so you don't have any surprises when you take the realĮxam 2) to practice with the old exam so that you can prepare betterįor the exam. This exam will not be graded but it will be used by you 1) to There will be a Mock Final Exam available to you to take up to 3 timesĪny time between May 1st and May 10. Quizzes, and then to Final Exam to take the exam. Will run the Lockdown Browser, will go to Then, it will ask you to shutdown some programs, such as email.Īt the beginning of the final exam (on May 12 at 5:30pm) you You run it, it will go directly to Canvas and ask you to login. To download the Respondus Lockdown Browser, go toĬanvas, then select Help, then select Download Lockdown Browser. Such as another PC or a smartphone, or talk, text, or email to anybodyĭuring the exam. You will not be allowed to use any other electronic device, Is your responsibility to find a PC or a MAC with a webcam to take theĮxam. The Lockdown Browser does not work on Linux.
Webcam is required and will be on during the exam.
You can take the exam on a Windows 10 or a Mac with a webcam. You will need to use the Respondus Lockdown Browser to take the exam. Will need to study all the material we covered in class throughout this