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SAMPLE COURSE SYLLABUS WITH REQUIRED SECTIONS COURSE PREFIX & TITLE Term/Year Instructor:

(name)

Phone:

(Adjuncts may use department office number if you do not want students to have your personal phone number)

Email:

(contact information Email Address—also give Web Page URL if you have one)

Text and Required Supplies: Textbook, publisher, etc. Additional required material Course Description: (EXACTLY as written in current catalog). Course Objectives: This course will enable a student to . . . Core Competencies: Valencia faculty have defined four interrelated competencies (Think, Value, Communicate, ACT) that prepare students to succeed in the world community. These competencies are outlined in the College Catalog. In this course, through lecture and discussion, group work, and other learning activities, you will further develop your mastery of those competencies. Attendance/Tardiness: (Your attendance polices. Sample provided) Regularity in classroom attendance and punctuality is vital to academic success. Students who do not maintain regular attendance and who fall behind in their work are subject to withdrawal by the instructor. Withdrawal Policy: WITHDRAWAL Per Valencia Policy 4-07 (Academic Progress, Course Attendance and Grades, and Withdrawals), a student who withdraws from class before the established deadline for a particular term will receive a grade of “W.” A student is not permitted to withdraw after the withdrawal deadline of [Enter Date for Each New Term]. A faculty member MAY withdraw a student up to the beginning of the final exam period for violation of the class attendance policy. A student who is withdrawn by faculty for violation of the class attendance policy will receive a grade of “W”. Any student who withdraws or is withdrawn from a class during a third or subsequent attempt in the same course will be assigned a grade of “F”. For a complete policy and procedure overview on Valencia Policy 4-07 please go to: http://valenciacollege.edu/generalcounsel/policydetail.cfm?RecordID=75 1


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