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Answer the questions and submit via Blackboard as Wk1homework

1. What name do you like to go by (include last name)? Chad McQuarrie

2. If you have an unusual first or last name, please indicate how it is pronounced.

3. Age? (optional) 33

4. Military background? None

5. Languages other than English? None

6. Computer aided design experience (which program, how much)? (VBasic,

year)

7. Is this the first time you have taken a class at Wake Tech? No

8. Have you ever used Blackboard (the distance education program that Wake

Tech uses for classes)? Yes

9. Do you know how to change your personal information in Blackboard? (if so,

make sure your email address there is correct) Yes

10.Do you know that you can create a personal homepage for this class in

Blackboard by using TOOLS -> HOMEPAGE? You can include a picture of

yourself there as well as other information. This homepage can be viewed by

anyone else in this class. Yes

11.Do you know how to check your grades for assignments submitted through

Blackboard? Yes

12.Have you read the syllabus for this class (located in Blackboard)? Yes

13.Do you know that your instructor would prefer you sending email questions

rather than telephone voice mail or questions attached to submittedassignments ? Yes

14.Do you know that your instructor doesnt like to get assignments via email?

Yes

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15.Do you know that if you email your instructor, you should include your name

and the class and section number? Yes

16.What degree are you seeking from Wake Tech? Computer Engineer

17.Do you work in addition to taking classes? If so, approximately how many

hours per week. What shift? Is your job relevant to your career path, or a

financial necessity? No

18.Are you receiving financial aid? Yes

19.Do you have access to a computer at home or work? If so, what is the

Operating system and Internet access speed (cable, DSL, dial up or none). Yes

Windows 7 3.6mb download and 5mb upload

20.Approximately what time of day do you work on homework on your computer?

All times

21.Do you understand that submitting someone elses work as your own (or

allowing someone else to copy your work) can result in your being dropped

from the class or receiving a failing grade? Yes

22.Do you understand that missing too many classes or failing to submit

homework assignments can result in your being dropped from this class? Yes

23.Please provide an alternate email address where you can be reached if the

instructor needs to reach you. (optionally you may also provide a phone

number indicate if it is your cell phone). Chadm0509@gmail.com

24.Are there reasons you would prefer to get an F in this class rather than a

W (withdrawn) if you quit attending/submitting assignments? (for example

you are on financial aid, or you need to stay in school to maintain insurance

benefits) No

25.Other comments/questions you might have: None so far