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You are reading a course description in the course catalog and you see the word prerequisites listed next to some course names. What does this mean? • These courses should be completed after you... have completed this class. • These are the courses you need to complete before you take this class. • These courses are for students who have similar interests and abilities. • These are similar courses that are recommended by your instructor. 2 You want to use a TED talk video in an assignment. Do you have to cite this source? • Yes, because TED talk videos are one of the few media resources that require this. • Yes, because this is not a video you personally created. • No, because it's just a video. • No, because TED talks are in the public domain. 3 Which of the following is true about the process of course registration? • Paying your tuition prior to registration is necessary. • You should wait until the term begins to register for classes. • Your advisor is in charge of registering you for classes. • You must understand when and how to register. 4 You just downloaded the syllabus for your course. What would you expect to find? • A study guide containing the key points from all of the content covered in the course. • An example of the projects or papers completed by previous students. • Course objectives, policies, grading criteria, required supplies, assignment due dates. • A list of all of the courses that your school offers and for each course a description, name, and course number. 5 You are working on a group project. One of the students in your group has not completed the work they were responsible for. What is one thing you should NOT do? • Follow through on your portion of the project. • Do their portion of the work for them. • Talk to the person about the issue directly and respectfully. • Contact your instructor about the matter if you are unable to resolve the issue. 6 Who is the best person to talk to if you're unsure if a course is a fit for your level of experience, interests, and goals? • Your academic advisor • Your mother • The instructor • Your peers 7 What is NOT a benefit of a diverse student body? • You will learn how to get along with people that are different than you. • You will always find that everyone agrees with you. • You will see the issues and topics you discuss in class in a new way. • You will broaden your knowledge and skills by learning from others. 8 You are writing a paper on Plato. A quick web search reveals other student papers that you could cut and paste into your own paper. This would make it so much easier, and the instructor would never know that this isn't your work. Should you do this? • No, because this is not a nice thing to do. • No, because this is plagiarism. • Yes, because your instructor won't know about it. • Yes, because it's going to make it easier for you. 9 It is always appropriate for you to share your opinion in class discussions. Is this statement true or false? • True, because diverse viewpoints help everyone learn. • True, because you are always free to speak your mind. • False, because you need to wait for a time when your viewpoint is being asked for. • False, because your opinion is never welcome in class. 10 A syllabus is a document you need to spend time reading and thinking about when you receive it. Is this statement true or false? • True, because many of the details you need to be successful in the course are in the syllabus. • False, because your instructor will go over everything you need to know about the course. • False, because your instructor will go over everything you need to know about the course. • True, because this is where you find your classmates' contact information. 11 Your instructor in higher education is likely to have or be working on an advanced degree in their field. Is this statement true or false? • True, because all instructors in higher education are required by law to do this. • False, because an advanced degree is NOT an indicator of expertise on a particular topic. • True, because an advanced degree is an indicator of expertise on a particular topic. • False, because most instructors in higher education do not have these types of degrees. 12 What is NOT an example of cheating? • Taking notes and creating your own study guide. • Turning in someone else's work as your own. • Using your phone to look up answers during a proctored exam. • Sharing answers on an exam with your classmates. 13 You have something you'd like to discuss with your instructor. What is the best time to communicate with them? • Anytime. • During their office hours. • During the class discussion. • Just before class. 14 Why should you avoid cheating? • It improves your relationship with your classmates. • It gives you confidence. • It improves your grades. • It preserves your integrity. [Show More]

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