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Welcome !! I am Dr.
Michael McMahan, the instructor for this course. Philosophy 101,
section # 50370 is a 100% online course . The online class
will include group discussion, mini lectures, quizzes, and a final
exam. The Final Exam can be taken either at COC or with an approved
proctor. More information on scheduling the Final Exam will be
provided in the Online Classroom . It is highly recommended that you
review your readiness for an online class by taking a student
readiness quiz. The calendar for this class gives you a schedule of
our assignments and readings.
The Student Guide(SEE
LINK ABOVE) will give you more information about the
hardware and software you'll need for this class. Read this very
carefully. The Guide will answer your questions about the class.
You are required to log onto the class website within 3 days of the
official start date for the class. Failure to do so will result in
your being dropped from the class . In order to begin working in the
classroom, you will need a user Id and a password. You (Regular
Students on the class roster ) will be able to obtain their User ID
by using the link above. User IDs will not be available until
. You will be able to establish your own password after
you've logged on with your User ID.
Students on the add
list
must first request an add and add
code if space is available by sending me an e-mail and will then be
given a user ID.
Required Texts:
Both of these texts are required:
Gaarder, Sophie's World
Biffle, Landscape of Wisdom, A Guided Tour of Philosophy
ISBN 1-55934-724-4
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