The Earth Lab

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Geog 1011 Section 122: Weather and Climate Lab

Spring 2006: W 2:20-4:10PM in Johnson Hall Room #105

Instructor

Instructor: Lensyl Urbano, Ph.D.	Email: lurbano
Office: 204 Johnson Hall	Office Phone: 678-4543
Office Hours: MW 9:00AM to 10:00AM or by Appointment
web page: http://lurbano-5.memphis.edu:16080/Classes/index.php/The_Earth

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Grading

Student grades (+ and – grading will be used) will be earned from

Labs

Scores on lab exercises will count for 60% of your grade. Exercises must be handed in at the following laboratory session.

Exams

Scores achieved on the midterm and final exam will constitute 40% of your grade.

Extra credit

All Extra Credit assignments MUST BE COMPLETED two weeks before the end of the semester. All projects MUST BE APPROVED by the instuctor before the end of the week after the second exam.

The approximate grading scale: 
90 – 100 = A; 80 – 89 = B; 70 – 79 = C; 67 – 69 = D; 60 – 67 D; < 60 = F 
(remember + - will be used)

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Important Notes

Incompletes are rarely handed out. Only in extreme documented cases will an incomplete be given.

Lecture: Your grade in laboratory and lecture are completely separate.

Attendance is expected.

Academic misconduct: Cheating, plagiarism, and classroom misconduct will be handled in accordance with university procedures as described in the U of M Student Handbook.