LS 901B - ADAPTED COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION

This course is offered on a Credit/No Credit basis and Credit is awarded on the basis of completion of assigned software, with an 80% or better accuracy rate, completion of assignments and completion of lab hours.

PROJECT COMPLETION: Assignments designed to work on higher level thinking/ communicating skills such as judgment, problem solving and analysis will be assigned on a regular basis. Projects, including mainstream assignments, should be completed to the best of your ability and returned to the instructor on or before the due date.

HOURS: It is expected that you will complete 27 HOURS of class/lab over the duration of the class. It is your responsibility to sign in each time you begin and end a lab period. Computers will be available on a first come, first serve basis.

ATTENDANCE: Insufficient hours will result in your receiving a NO CREDIT for the class.

OBJECTIVES: This course will enable the student to;

A. Demonstrate reinforcement of cognitive and critical thinking skills learned in other High Tech Center classes.

B. Demonstrate the practical application of computer skills within the academic setting.

C. Demonstrate logical reasoning skills in solving problems related to academic, work, and personal situations.

D. Demonstrate dependability, self-direction, and motivation by planning and organizing time and tasks to accomplish course objectives.

E. Demonstrate the ability to establish and adhere to priorities by self-evaluation of performance and performance modification for mainstream assignments.

OFFICE HOURS: Available by appointment.

TELEPHONE: 741-2452

CLASS LOCATION: High Tech Center in the Learning Services Building.

INSTRUCTOR: Linda Gibson GRADES: 70% Attendance

INSTRUCTIONAL AID: Michael Scaletta 30% Assignments

Credit = 75-100 points

No Credit = 0-74 points

$5 lab cards are required by the third week of classes. They can be purchased at the campus bookstore.