Syllabus
2014-2015
Instructor Name: Tim Davidson
Department Name: Intro to Business
Office/Classroom Location: 935
Phone Number: 904-547-8340
Email Address: / Instructor Office Hours:
M,T,W,R,F
3rd Period, 1st Semester
Student Hours:
M,T,W,R,F
9:15-3:45PM / BUSINESS DRESS DAY: Students are required to
DRESS FOR SUCCESS (professional business dress as describe by teacher) once each month.
· Dates for 2014-2015: Wed. Sept. 10; Oct. 8; Nov. 12; Dec. 12; Jan. 14; Feb. 11; Mar. 11; Apr.8; May 13.
· On Dress for Success day, students must remain professionally dressed the entire
school day or they will earn a ZERO.
· Student has until Friday the same week to
make up Dress for Success
Program Description:
To prepare students as entrepreneurs, present entrepreneurship as a career path worthy of consideration, provide students with the skills needed to realistically evaluate their potential as a business owner, and develop the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to start and operate a business.
CHEATING: Information obtained from any sources other than those prescribed by the teacher is cheating. This also includes plagiarism and submitting work completed by another student. All parties involved in cheating will receive one point in Pinnacle indicating that the student cheated on the particular assignment. If a student is found to be cheating, the parent will be notified.
.Required Book(s):
· Business / Required Material(s):
· Textbook
· Internet Access (Edmodo Assignments)
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Bartram Grading System:
· 90% - 100% 3.5 - 4.0 A
· 80% - 89% 2.5 – 3.4 B
· 70% - 79% 1.5 – 2.4 C
· 60% - 69% 1.0 – 1.4 D
· Below 60% .9 – 0 F / SUCCESS IN CLASS: All work is to be completed in class, and turn it in by the due date. Students are responsible for completing all assignments when absent according to the guidelines in the Student Code of Conduct. Check the teacher’s website to keep up-to-date in class.
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT: The standard school policies regarding behavior and dress code as described in the Code of Conduct Book will apply at all times. In addition, the following rules have been developed to ensure a successful learning environment.
· Attend school regularly and be on time.· Complete all work in a satisfactory manner before using the internet for any reason that is not related to our class. If students do not abide by this rule, they will receive a ZERO for that assignment.
· Students will do their own class work. Cheating is not acceptable. One point will be recorded in Pinnacle to indicate cheating.
· Students will not bring liquids into the computer lab; no food or drink permitted near the computer work stations.
· Students will be sitting at their computer work station ready to work when the tardy bell rings.
· Students will do all personal grooming before entering into the classroom.
· Students will not spray any perfume or cologne inside the classroom.
· Students will not sleep in class. If ill, please ask for a pass to the clinic.
· Students will not harass, bully, or speak rudely to anyone in the classroom even as a joke. This includes the teacher, classmates, classroom visitors, and substitutes.
· Profanity is not acceptable.
· Students will not put any games/movies etc. in their network folder, and will not enter any network folder that is not their own. Violating these guidelines can result in expulsion.
· Students will not visit or use any unacceptable or inappropriate websites or create any unacceptable or inappropriate material at CSHS.
· Students will respect and care for the computers, books, and workstation by not defacing these items in any way.
Other Helpful Student Information (Optional):
· Please include other important information for students.
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