4. Psy 301 course procedures quiz
To receive an A in the course, you need to: (Check all that apply) (All answers must be correct to receive credit for this question.) Question options: earn 90% on the final exam complete this Course Procedures Quiz with a score of 30 or better earn at least 210 of 300 possible points on the final exam do all of the Extra Credit assignments possible complete all sections and subsections of the major project earn at least 195 points on the major project submit the academic/career planning assignment
-complete this Course Procedures Quiz with a score of 30 or better -earn at least 210 of 300 possible points on the final exam -complete all sections and subsections of the major project -earn at least 195 points on the major project -submit the academic/career planning assignment
A 35 point quiz has _____ questions.
35
T/F Late work is accepted in PSY 301.
False
T/F Students can send email through BeachBoard in PSY 301.
False
The final exam will be given: at specified times to be announced in the computer lab in the Psychology building using BeachBoard all of the above
all of the above
Assignments to be submitted to the Black Box in the Psychology Resource Office (PRO - in room PSY 206D) are due:
by 3:00 PM of the due date.
Questions or comments for the instructors regarding PSY 301 MUST be sent to:
If you want prompt (within 48 hours) feedback to a question submitted via email, you should send it:
from Monday morning to Thursday noon
After the due date/time, you can only review quizzes you had taken before the due date. You review past quizzes by:
going to the quiz on the Quizzes tab on BeachBoard and clicking on Submissions.
For most BeachBoard quizzes (all except the GRE quizzes and the final exam): (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY) Question options: it is OK to refer to course materials while answering questions. you may retake the quizzes as many times as you want during the time the quizzes are available. all questions are objectively scored by BeachBoard. it is possible to lose work if you save your work but do NOT submit it before the due date/time.
it is OK to refer to course materials while answering questions. you may retake the quizzes as many times as you want during the time the quizzes are available. all questions are objectively scored by BeachBoard. it is possible to lose work if you save your work but do NOT submit it before the due date/time.
There are many different Extra Credit assignments available during the semester. Each student may earn: Question options: the points for all Extra Credit work completed no more than 100 points of Extra Credit no more than 160 points of Extra Credit 75% of the Extra Credit points available
no more than 160 points of Extra Credit
Instructions for Extra Credit can be found:
on BeachBoard, under Content, then Extra Credit.
For hard copy assignments, a BeachBoard news announcement will be posted once Grades are ready and available. If you do not see any points for an assignment you submitted, you have _____ week(s) (insert word or number) to report the missing points to the instructors by email at [email protected].
one week
If a student discovers that no credit has been received for work that was submitted, the student should:
send an email message to [email protected] within ONE week of the due date or grade posting.
To keep up with all information and assignments in the course it is suggested that you check BeachBoard News announcements and email: once a week ( on Monday or Tuesday) several times per week including a Monday and Tuesday daily twice a day
several times per week including a Monday and Tuesday
When submitting written assignments, it is NOT acceptable: to copy from a friend to cut and paste from an Internet link to copy directly from the text to do any of the above
to do any of the above
How much time should you plan on spending on 301 work each week?
6 to 8 hours a week
T/F You should post your PSY 301 Assignment Schedule somewhere you can see it every day.
True
The questions on the final exam are taken from the quizzes. To do well on the final exam you should do all of the following EXCEPT: Question options: take all of the quizzes do as well as you can on each quiz read online or print out the quizzes and review them when you study for the final try to read all of the course materials when you are studying for the final
try to read all of the course materials when you are studying for the final
Assignments that are NOT graded by BeachBoard (e.g., hard copy assignments due to the Black Box) will be graded: Question options: immediately after you submit it 3 - 4 weeks after the due date and a news announcement will be posted when points are available 1 month to six weeks after the due date at the end of the semester
3 - 4 weeks after the due date and a news announcement will be posted when points are available
PSY 301 is a course that: (check all that apply) Question options: is created for psychology majors provides information for getting the most out of your undergrad education offers lots of extra credit uses the resources in the Psychology Resource Office (PSY 206) for some assignments
All options are correct
T/F Some assignments have minimum score requirements for particular grades. For instance, you must earn 195 on the major project to get an A in PSY 301. (THESE FIRST TWO STATEMENTS ARE TRUE.) Given those facts, is it true or false that, if you do not meet one of the minimum grade requirements, you can apply extra credit points to the grade of that specific assignment?
False
Where should you click to find the 301 required assignments? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY) Question options: My Home button at the very top Click on Content then scroll down to Assignments Clicking on the 301 Course Home and then finding the bookmark to Assignments By reading the News and clicking on course links
Click on Content then scroll down to Assignments Clicking on the 301 Course Home and then finding the bookmark to Assignments
T/F It is necessary to earn at least 135 points on the major project in order to get a C in the class, even if you have enough overall points to get a C (or better) grade
True
T/F When submitting more than one assignment to the Black Box at the same time, staple each assignment separately (In other words, never staple TWO or more assignments to each other. If you staple two assignments together, you will NOT get credit for the second assignment.)
True
T/F You can submit an assignment to the Black Box at any date or time when PRO is open, as long as it is before the due date and time. For example, you could submit an assignment one, two, three (or more) days before the assignment's due date. (Assignments become available 3 weeks before they are due).
True
A student named Sarah Alexander who has a question for the instructors should use which of the subject headers on her email?
Alexander, Sarah - question
Written assignments due in hardcopy are submitted to the ______.
Black box
If you must miss a quiz: Question options: email [email protected] to arrange for make-up of the quiz you may receive half-credit by submitting a written essay on the same topic you can make up missing points by doing one or more of the Extra Credit assignments none of the above
you can make up missing points by doing one or more of the Extra Credit assignments
Indicate which of the following situations are appropriate to bring to the course assistants. You should visit a course assistant . . . . . (Check all that apply.) (All answers must be correct to receive credit.) Question options: if you need clarification about the meaning of the instructions for an assignment if you received no credit on an assignment if you feel overwhelmed and want someone to help you set up a plan to manage your time if you want someone to proofread your written work if you want someone to tell you the answer to one of the difficult quiz questions if you think there may be a problem with your browser because you are not receiving the group email
(DONT KNOW)
One of the following statements about the services that PRO Guides provide to PSY 301 students is not true. Identify the false statement. Question options: Any PRO Guide will be able to help you with the PRO Tour extra credit assignment. Any PRO Guide will be able to help you with all of the assignments, because all PRO Guides have completed PSY 301 and the course does not change from semester to semester. Specific PRO Guides will be giving workshops about the major projects -- either the graduate school project or the Job with BA project. Those Guides will be able to assist you with your project during the workshop.
Any PRO Guide will be able to help you with all of the assignments, because all PRO Guides have completed PSY 301 and the course does not change from semester to semester.
If you are confused about an assignment, you could do any of the following EXCEPT: Question options: Check the BeachBoard announcements or look at your campus email. Perhaps someone else has already experienced the same problem, raised the issue with the instructors, and a general explanation has been provided to all. Ask any PRO Guide or the receptionist in the psychology office for help. Send a question to [email protected] with the proper header. Visit one of the course asistants in Psy 206D during their available hours.
Ask any PRO Guide or the receptionist in the psychology office for help.
Why is it necessary to earn a minimum number of points on the project and the final exam to earn an A or B or C in the course, even if the total points accumulated are more than needed for that letter grade? Check all that apply. (All correct answers must be selected to receive credit for this question.) Question options: The instructors feel the project is one of the most important assignments in the course. There is more control over who has contributed to (and completed) the project and the final exam than there is for many of the quizzes. The final is a better reflection of what the student has retained than are individual quizzes that can be completed by guessing and repeating the quiz until the desired points are obtained. The instructors want to keep the students on their toes throughout the course.
The instructors feel the project is one of the most important assignments in the course. There is more control over who has contributed to (and completed) the project and the final exam than there is for many of the quizzes. The final is a better reflection of what the student has retained than are individual quizzes that can be completed by guessing and repeating the quiz until the desired points are obtained.
Which of the following are TRUE regarding the submission of work to the BeachBoard Dropbox? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY) Question options: You can submit files to Dropbox in any format you want. You must submit your Dropbox work as a Word document with .doc or .docx file type ONLY. You must submit your Dropbox work as a Word document with any file type. If your Dropbox file for the major project is not formatted as a .doc or .docx file, you will get a D or F grade in the PSY 301 course. The Course Procedures document explains the steps for checking that your Dropbox file can be read by Turnitin. You can submit files for an assignment to Dropbox after the due date/time of that assignment.
You must submit your Dropbox work as a Word document with .doc or .docx file type ONLY. If your Dropbox file for the major project is not formatted as a .doc or .docx file, you will get a D or F grade in the PSY 301 course. The Course Procedures document explains the steps for checking that your Dropbox file can be read by Turnitin.