Course Overview: 440:221 Intro To Engineering Mechanics: Statics
Course Overview: 440:221 Intro To Engineering Mechanics: Statics
Course Overview: 440:221 Intro To Engineering Mechanics: Statics
Alberto Cuitino, Heather Emady, Sara Salahi, Bereket Yohannes Instructors Juan Ren, Jingjin Xie
Course Overview
Spring 2014
Assistants
Based on Textbook Material: Engineering Mechanics Statics, R.C. Hibbeler, Pearson 2013.
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Communication
Main communication via Sakai Site is up: 14:440:221 -- Sp14
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Learning Strategy
Integrated lectures/recitations/Hw Individual based online learning tools Targeted support from TAs
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Organization
Lectures
Introduce topics Provide fundamental theoretical background Provide problem solution approach
Recitations
Provide solution of representative problems Address questions for problem solution
Office Hours
Address additional questions (not a problem solution session).
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Organization
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Organization
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Grades
The grading percentage breakdown for this course is: HW 20%
Homework is to be done at: www.MasteringEngineering.com
Exam 1 Exam 2 Final Exam Extra Credit Pre-assessment test: Post-assessment test:
2.5% 2.5%
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Potential Sanctions
Required participation in a noncredit workshop or seminar on ethics of academic integrity. An assigned paper or research project related to ethics or academic integrity. A make-up assignment that may be more difficult than the original assignment. No credit for the original assignment. A failing grade on the assignment. A failing grade for the course. Disciplinary warning or probation.
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Potential Sanctions
A grade of XF (disciplinary F) for the course.
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Textbook ++
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Homework
HW policy: Late hw will receive no credit 85% of hw points will earn 100% of the hw grade --which is 20% of the total grade All hw is in MasteringEngineering Hints are free!! Number of attempts = 6 (except for multiple choice) Each attempt costs 3% off. Responses will be given immediately after you complete the assignment.
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Class Structure
Lecture B Unit 1 Hw 1
Wednesday (AM)
Lecture A Unit 1
Monday (AM)
Thursday (PM)
Recitation Unit 1
Lecture B Unit 2
Hw 2
Wednesday (PM)
Lecture A Unit 2
Monday(PM)
Thursday (PM)
Recitation Unit 2
Lecture B Unit 3
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