A&SC 101 College Success Strategies Course Syllabus Fall2007



|A&SC 298 Leadership Fall 2020 |

|         Instructor |Name: Aaron Like |Name: Peter Buchanan |

|Contact Information |Email: aaron.like@msubillings.edu |Email: peter.buchanan1@msubillings.edu |

| |Office: Assoc. Dean of Students, SUB 223 |Office: Center for Engagement, SUB |

| |Office Hours: Vary |Office Hours: Vary |

| |Phone: 657-2376 |Phone: 896-5817 |

|Course Description |The mission of Phase 2 of the LEAD Program is to provide students the opportunity to learn about various aspects of the community |

| |(government, healthcare, education, social services, judicial/criminal justice, and business/economics) and how those entities impact our|

| |community. Students will gain knowledge of various agencies and organizations in order to begin exploring ways for them to get involved |

| |as part of personal and professional development. |

|Course Outcomes |Upon successful completion of this course, the student will: |

| |Learn about various organizations and services within the community |

| |Learn ways that leaders can have impacts within those areas |

| |Help students identify ways to connect within the community based on their major |

|Desire2Learn (D2L) |This course does not utilize the D2L shell as an online companion to the course. |

|Assignments |Reflection Paper #1 – Students will select a topic from the class presentations from September 3, September 17, or October 1, and reflect|

| |on how those aspects of leadership/community issues have impacted, inspired, or challenged them and how they plan to carry forward the |

| |ideas/concepts learned as a student leader. Please type this paper – should be between 1-2 pages (Times New Roman, 12pt. font, with 1 |

| |inch margins). |

| |Due Date: Thursday, October 15 |

| |Reflection Paper #2 – Students will select a topic from the class presentations from October 15, October 29, or November 12, and reflect |

| |on how those aspects of leadership/community issues have impacted, inspired, or challenged them and how they plan to carry forward the |

| |ideas/concepts learned as a student leader. Please type this paper – should be between 1-2 pages (Times New Roman, 12pt. font, with 1 |

| |inch margins). |

| |Due Date: Wednesday, November 25 (final day of the semester) |

|Classroom Etiquette |Please turn off all cell phones prior to the class period beginning and have phone off during class and during community visits. In all |

| |situations, please be respectful of one another, the instructor, and any special guests. If using WebEx/Zoom, please exhibit appropriate |

| |behavior. |

|Textbook(s) |No textbooks are required for this course. |

|Grading Policy |Leadership Billings is a one-credit course.  Grading for this class is pass/no pass based on: |

| |Attendance |

| |Participation |

| |Successful completion of reflection papers |

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| |Academic dishonesty is a serious issue and will not be tolerated. As stated in the Student Code of Conduct: |

| |“Academic misconduct includes all acts of dishonesty in any academically related matter and any knowing or intentional help or attempt to|

| |help, or conspiracy to help, another student commit an act of academic dishonesty…When academic dishonesty occurs or is alleged to have |

| |occurred, the instructor has the right and obligation to take appropriate action, which may include a verbal or written reprimand or |

| |warning, a grade of “F” (failure) for the assignment or test involved or a grade of “F” for the course.” |

|Other Course Policies |Students with Disabilities: |

|and Procedures |MSU Billings is committed to providing equal access.  If you anticipate barriers related to the format or requirements of this course, |

| |please meet with me so that we can discuss ways to ensure your full participation in the course. If you determine that disability-related|

| |accommodations are necessary, please contact Disability Support Services (657-2283; located in the College of Education).  We can then |

| |plan how best to coordinate your accommodations. |

|Schedule |CLASS DATES |

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| |Class will meet on the following Thursday evenings from 5:15 pm – 7:00 pm. Class will be a mix of online, in-person, and possible travel |

| |to off-campus locations. Class updates will be provided via email. Please note that pending changes due to COVID-19, this class could be |

| |moved fully to online instruction only. If this decision does occur, Pete and Aaron will update the class as soon as possible via email. |

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| |September 3: Food Insecurity (MSUB and RMC Food Pantry Overview) |

| |September 17 |

| |October 1 |

| |October 15 |

| |October 29 |

| |November 12 |

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| |FINAL |

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| |There is no final exam or class meeting for this course. However, please note that Reflection Paper #2 is by Wednesday, November 25 |

| |(final day of semester). Please email Aaron and Peter all reflection assignments. |

| |aaron.like@msubillings.edu |

| |peter.buchanan1@msubillings.edu |

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