You receive attendance credit by doing the following in each class:
The nature of the class discussions is to get good interaction going between you and your
classmates on the course topic for that week and improve the overall learning experience. If no
one submits anything until Saturday or Sunday, there is not much opportunity for discussion.
No. You must post to the discussion thread or submit an assignment or quiz in order to receive credit
for attendance. A post to the discussion thread is a graded activity which countstowards attendance;
reading the discussion thread alone is not. NOTE: It isrequired that you post your main discussion post
by Wednesday and the minimum number of responses to your classmates (as defined in the
assignment; usually 2) by Sunday each week to be eligible to earn all points related to the Discussion.
No, it will not. The Course Café is the area for you to ask your instructor questions that are related
to homework or other course-related concerns. This is a great place to ask questions that you
want the instructor to cover in the weekly live session. It is also an area to simply interact with
your classmates. This area is not a graded assignment. Remember, only graded assignments are
counted as activity towards your attendance each week.
This can result in not earning the full possible points for your participation in the discussions or
assignment submission. Per our attendance policy you are required to: