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The system DMACC students use to register online, view financial aid information, and update personal data is which of the following?
According to your text, over the past 75 years, research studies in many types of courses have shown a direct relationship between class attendance and ______.
Course grades
What is plagiarism?
All of the above
What is a core course?
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What form must be completed to officially change your program of study at DMACC?
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According to your text, the percentage of students receiving mostly A grades were almost three times higher for students who spend at least _____ hours per week on academic work.
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What do program descriptions in the college catalog provide students with?
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All of the following are expectations in the classroom EXCEPT:
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All of the following are TRUE statements regarding a syllabus EXCEPT:
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In SDV 108, what will you create to assist you?
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How well you do academically in college matters more to your career success than where you go to college and what institutional name appears on your diploma.
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A web-blended course is conducted solely online; students are not required to attend face-to-face classes.
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Distractions are often minimized when students sit in the back of the classroom, close to the exit.
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Class attendance is a major factor in predicting student success.
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Reggie and Kylie are DMACC students. They can update their personal information online through the Web Info System.
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Matt is a DMACC student having difficulty accessing his DMACC email account. To get help, he should contact DMACC Tech Support.
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Andrew would like to take ENG 106: Composition II. His academic advisor told him he needs to complete ENG 105: Composition I first. This is an example of a co-requisite.
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College preparatory courses are designed to assist students with improving their skills before enrolling in college-level courses.
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A Program Change form is a document that has your instructor's policies for the class, along with deadlines and due dates.
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Electives are required courses that everyone in the program must take.
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Study Notes
DMACC Online System
- DMACC students use the Web Info System for online registration, financial aid information, and personal data updates.
Class Attendance and Grades
- Research over 75 years indicates a direct correlation between class attendance and course grades.
- Students dedicating at least 40 hours per week to academic work achieve almost three times higher A grades.
Understanding Plagiarism
- Plagiarism encompasses various forms of academic dishonesty.
Core Courses
- Core courses are mandatory for all students in a specified program of study.
Changing Program of Study
- Students must complete a Change of Program Data Form to officially change their program at DMACC.
Syllabus Misconceptions
- A common misconception is that once a syllabus is written, it remains unchanged.
Classroom Expectations
- Instructors expect students to refrain from talking with classmates during lectures.
Completion Plan in SDV 108
- The "Completion Plan" created in SDV 108 aids in overall academic planning.
Academic Success vs. Institution Prestige
- Academic performance is more critical for career success than the college’s name on a diploma.
Course Format Clarifications
- A web-blended course involves both online and face-to-face instruction, contradicting any claims that it is solely online.
Distractions in the Classroom
- Sitting at the back of the classroom does not minimize distractions as commonly believed.
Importance of Class Attendance
- Class attendance is a significant predictor of student success in college.
Updating Personal Information
- DMACC students like Reggie and Kylie can update their mailing address online via the Web Info System.
Seeking Technical Support
- Students experiencing issues with their DMACC email should reach out to DMACC Tech Support for assistance.
Co-requisites Explained
- Andrew's need to complete ENG 105 before taking ENG 106 is an example of a prerequisite, not a co-requisite.
Purpose of College Preparatory Courses
- These courses are intended to bolster student skills prior to taking college-level classes.
Program Change Documentation
- A Program Change form does not contain instructor policies or deadlines; it is solely for changing programs.
Electives Definition
- Electives are optional courses and are not required for every student within a program.
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Test your knowledge on essential DMACC resources and academic integrity concepts. This quiz covers key terms related to online registration, attendance impact on grades, and understanding plagiarism. Perfect for DMACC students looking to enhance their academic skills.
