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PHYS 221 L01, L02: Fall 2011

11. OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS:

(cheating, plagiarism, or any other form) is a very serious offence that will be dealt with

(a) ACADEMIC MISCONDUCT

rigorously in all cases. A single offence may lead to disciplinary probation or suspension or expulsion. The Faculty of

Science follows a zero tolerance policy regarding dishonesty. Please read the sections of the University Calendar

under K. Student Misconduct ( ) to inform yourself of

definitions, processes and penalties

(b) ASSEMBLY POINTS in case of emergency during class time. Be sure to FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF with the information at

Calendar entry on students with disabilities:

Disability Resource Centre:

(d) SAFEWALK: Campus Security will escort individuals day or night ( ). Call 220-5333

for assistance. Use any campus phone, emergency phone or the yellow phones located at most parking lot pay booths.

(e) FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PRIVACY: This course will be conducted in accordance with the Freedom of Information

and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPP). As one consequence, students should identify themselves on all written work by

placing their name on the front page and their ID number on each subsequent page. For more information see also

(f) STUDENT UNION INFORMATION: VP Academic Phone: 220-3911 Email: suvpaca@ucagary.ca.

SU Faculty Rep. Phone: 220-3913 Email:

sciencerep@su.ucalgary.ca

Website

Student Ombudsman:

(i)

INTERNET and ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION DEVICE Information. You can assume that in all classes that you attend,

your cell phone should be turned off. Also, communication with other individuals, via laptop computers, Blackberries or other

devices connectable to the Internet is not allowed in class time unless specifically permitted by the instructor. If you violate this

policy you may be asked to leave the classroom. Repeated abuse may result in a charge of misconduct.

In Phys 221 we post 10 additional documents in the Course Information folder on the Physics 211/221

Blackboard site. One of these documents is a week-by-week schedule of topics, text references, assignment

due dates, labatorial topics, and other information. This schedule is reproduced below. Another provides a

conversion chart between the final percentage course mark and the course letter grade; and the other eight

provide information about the textbook, clickers, and the Web-based assignments.

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