[course] Appendix G: Syllabus Quiz

Type: MA
1. If I have a question about the course, where should I check before I email the
instructor? (select all that apply)

*a. the Q&A Forum

*b. the Syllabus
*c. the Announcements
d. the Dictionary
e. Wikipedia
f. my friends
g. ASU Help Desk
h. ASU Writing Center

2. When posting to the Q&A Forum, I should expect a response within one hour

~ The instructor will respond as soon as she can, but one hour is not reasonable.
Generally, you can expect a response within 24-48 hours on business days.

@ The instructor will respond as soon as she can, but one hour is not reasonable.
Generally, you can expect a response within 24-48 hours on business days.

a. true
*b. false

Type: MA
3. Which of the following are required when emailing the instructor?

*a. The name of the course in the subject heading of the email
*b. A formal greeting and the instructor’s professional title, such as “Dear Dr. Smith”
c. invented spellings and “texting” lingo, such as “UR the best,” or “AFAIK”
*d. the email must come from the student’s @asu.edu email account
e. questions about the textbook
f. quotations of university policy

4. I can complete this course on my mobile device, such as an iPad or Android.

a. true
*b. false
5. My computer must be up-to-date within the past 5 years, and my web browser
must be updated to the most recent version.

*a. true
b. false

6. The final exam is worth 50% of my total grade.

a. true
*b. false

7. I am expected to format my papers using APA, ASA, or Bluebook guidelines.

*a. true
b. false

Type: MA
8. Cheating, helping someone else cheat, or plagiarism can result in the following
consequences: (check all that apply)

a. I may receive a $5,000 fine

*b. I may receive a failing grade in this course
*c. I may undergo review by both the College of Public Services & Community
Solutions, and the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities, with
recommendations for discipline.
d. I may have to rewrite the assignment
e. I will probably not face any consequences.

9. Even if the sentence or paragraph I write is paraphrased, if the ideas expressed

are someone else’s, I still need to cite the original source where I found those ideas.

*a. true
b. false

10. If I go on a family vacation and don’t log in to the course for a week, I can inform
the instructor ahead of time and be excused from my assignments or receive make-
up work.
~ The only excused absences are for religious reasons, jury duty, or university-
sanctioned activities. A family vacation does not fall under those categories, and will
not be approved for make-up work.

@ The only excused absences are for religious reasons, jury duty, or university-
sanctioned activities. A family vacation does not fall under those categories, and will
not be approved for make-up work.

a. true
*b. false

11. Assignments handed in late will be penalized __ for each day late.

*a. 10%
b. 2 points
c. 5%
d. 3%
e. 5 points
f. 20%

12. Disagreement with a professor or classmate is acceptable, as long as I remain

respectful and professional.

*a. true
b. false

13. If I need technical support with Blackboard or some other university technology,
I should contact

*a. the Help Desk

b. the TA
c. the instructor
d. the provost

14. Original posts for discussion boards are due on

a. Mondays
b. Tuesdays
*c. Wednesdays
d. Thursdays
e. Fridays
f. Saturdays
g. Sundays

15. Response posts for discussion boards are due on

a. Mondays
b. Tuesdays
c. Wednesdays
d. Thursdays
e. Fridays
f. Saturdays
*g. Sundays