Other Important Course Information
Writing ResourcesUniversity Writing Center http://writingcenter.tamu.edu/
Grammar basics http://writingcenter.tamu.edu/content/category/12/48/78/
Planning and Drafting http://writingcenter.tamu.edu/content/category/12/46/77/
Cover Letters http://writingcenter.tamu.edu/content/view/15/76/
Memos http://writingcenter.tamu.edu/content/view/22/76/
Resumes http://writingcenter.tamu.edu/content/view/26/76/
Issues of Academic Integrity
This course is taught with the expectation that all students will adhere to the Aggie Honor Code: "Aggies do not lie, cheat, or steal nor do they tolerate those who do." Violations will be dealt with in accordance with the guidelines posted on the TAMU Honor Council Web site at http://www.tamu.edu/aggiehonor/Student%20Rules/definitions.html. Plagiarism will not be tolerated. Be sure to consult the TAMU Honor Council Web site that defines the boundaries of plagiarism. The TAMU Library has an excellent online tutorial concerning plagiarism on their Web site at http://libraryasp.tamu.edu/bi/Tutorials/F08/AcadIntegSt.htm.
Attendance
Students are expected to attend all classes, complete assignments on time, and participate fully in class discussions and group projects. Absences may be excused and missed assignments completed in accordance with the TAMU student rules on attendance (http://student-rules.tamu.edu/rule7.htm).
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Policy Statement
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal anti-discrimination statute that provides comprehensive civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. Among other things, this legislation requires that all students with disabilities be guaranteed a learning environment that provides for reasonable accommodation of their disabilities. If you believe you have a disability requiring an accommodation, please contact Disability Services, in Cain Hall, Room B118, or call 845-1637. For additional information visit http://disability.tamu.edu.