CLASS ORIENTATION

AT 313 /ELX 313a ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

1st Sem. S.Y. 2015 -2016
 Part I
 Class Schedule
 Class Policies
 Class Organization
 Part II
 Course Description
 Course Outline
 Topic Covered
 References
 Course Requirements
 Grading System
 Class Schedule

 Section Code Time Day Room

 EX 128 7:30 – 8:30 MWF RM 3
EX 65  9:30 – 10:30 MWF RM 0
EX 59 1:30 – 3:00 MW 4F1
 EX135 7:30 – 9:00 TTH 4F1
Class Policies
ATTENDANCE
 “The student is limited to 11 HOURS OF ABSENCES (both excused and
unexcused absences) out of 54 required to complete the 3-unit subject within a
period of one semester or one summer as the case maybe.”

 “TARDINESS MAY BE CONSIDERED AS ABSENCE. A student who

reports to his/her lecture or laboratory class 10 minutes after class has begun is
considered absent even if he stays for class period. Three (3) records of
tardiness is also equivalent to a one (1) day absence.”

 A student who will exceed the number of hours stated above whether excused
or and unexcused shall be dropped automatically from the class. Student will
be given a mark AF (ABSENCE FROM FINALS).
 Allowed absences for a 3 unit subject that meets THRICE a week
 Not more than 11 meetings
 Allowed absences for a 3 unit subject that meets TWICE
 Not more than 7 meetings
 3 LATE = 1 ABSENT
 Based on the University’s policies on
Class Policies cheating found on page 37 of BSU’s
Student Handbook
CHEATING
The following acts shall be considered forms of cheating or academic dishonesty
1. Possession or passing of notes or any material/electronic device during
examination
2. Facilitating/aiding in the dissemination of leakage
3. Buying or selling of test papers or any portion thereof
4. Copying from or allowing another to copy from one’s examination paper.
5. Having somebody else to take the examination in his/her behalf.
6. Passing as one’s work any assigned report, case analysis, reaction paper and
the like when copied from another
7. Plagiarism
8. Other similar acts that may be determined by the instructor
 Based on the University’s policies on
Class Policies cheating found on page 37 of BSU’s
Student Handbook
CHEATING
 1st offence automatic grade of “5” on subject cheated
 2nd offence automatic grade of “5” and suspension for one (1)
semester
 3rd offence Automatic grade of “5” and suspension for 1 year
 Subsequent offense Expulsion from the university
Class Policies
MAKE-UP QUIZZES AND REMOVAL
EXAMS
NO MAKE-UP QUIZZES AND
REMOVAL EXAMS. Make-up exams
are only given to students who have
EXCUSED ABSENCES.
Class Policies
DEADLINES
 DEADLINES will be strictly followed.
 5% WILL BE DEDUCTED FOR EACH DAY OF DELAY.
Class Policies
CELLPHONES.
 Cellphone use inside the classroom is NOT ALLOWED unless given permission by the
instructor. Student caught using a cellphone in class will be automatically dismissed
from class for that session.

 Cellphone use during examination will be considered cheating. Student caught using a
cellphone during examination will be automatically given a grade of “5” on subject
cheated.

 IF YOU ARE EXPECTING AN IMPORTANT PHONE CALL OR TEXT

MESSAGE INFORM THE INSTRUCTOR IN ADVANCE
Class Policies
ACADEMIC DISHONESTY.
 Plagiarism is punishable by law. The author(s) of the books, journals, etc.
where a criteria information is lifted should be properly cited
 PLAGIARISM - the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and
passing them off as one's own.
Class Policies
CLEAN UP
 Students are expected to clean up after themselves.
 Class Organization

EX 128 EX 65 EX 59 EX 135
President Ortiz, Christian VERANA, Eryl
Vildosola,
Vice-President
Lojemer
Secretary Rivera, Jerald BALITE, Lenon

Treasurer Lin-ao, John Ibo

Course Outline, Requirements and
Grading System