STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO ATTEND ALL CLASSES REGULARLY. IF ABSENCE FROM CLASS IS UNAVOIDABLE, IT IS THE STUDENT'S RESPONSIBILITY TO EXPLAIN THE ABSENCE TO HIS INSTRUCTOR AND ARRANGE TO COMPLETE ANY WORK MISSED.

IF AN INSTRUCTOR FEELS THE NUMBER OF ACCUMULATED ABSENCES IS INTERFERING WITH THE STUDENT'S PROGRESS AND ABILITY TO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE THE COURSE, THE STUDENT MAY BE DROPPED FROM THE COURSE WITHOUT NOTICE.

                 If you miss more than 1/15 of the contact hours bad things will happen.

CLASSROOM ETIQUETTE: IVCC has adopted official policies which address student rights, academic integrity, and student code of conduct. These policies are outlined in the IVCC Student Handbook and they address such things as cheating, harassment, and verbal abuse. The listing will serve as a guideline for our class in terms of what is acceptable and unacceptable behavior. Please review the policies when you have time.

 CHEATING POLICY: Cheating is not tolerated and any student caught cheating will automatically receive a ZERO for that exam or quiz and may be withdrawn from the course. 

NOTICE TO STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES:  If you are a student with a cognitive, physical or psychiatric disability you may be eligible for academic support services such as extended test time, texts on tape, note-taking services, etc.... If you are interested in receiving academic support services, please contact the Special Populations Office at 224-0284, office B-204 and inform your instructors.  Also, please speak with me during the first week of class so I can offer any assistance as your instructor.

Fall 2012 SCHEDULE

  First Week:    August 22      

Composition of matter.

1.     Terminology

2.     Atom

3.     Periodic Table of Elements

4.     Ionization

Second Week:    August 29         

Current and Electrical flow.

Third Week:    September 5       

Resistance and conductance – learning the color code..

Fourth Week:     September 12       

Ohms law – Kirchoff’s Law

Fifth Week:    September 19       

Series, Parallel, and Series Parallel resistors.

Sixth Week:    September 26        

Introduction to meters, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.

Seventh Week:    October 3       

Review of 1^st 6 weeks

Eighth Week:     October 10     

Mid term exam !

Ninth Week:       October 17     

Inductance

Tenth Week:    October 24        

AC Formulas Capacitance

Eleventh Week:    October 31   

Binary, BCD codes  

Twelfth Week:    November 7     

Hexadecimal code  

Thirteenth Week:    November 14 

Gates And, Or, Nand, Nor, Yes, Not, Xor, Xand  

Fourteenth Week:   November 21   

Thanksgiving Break - No School