Syllabus

 

NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE

Department of Agriculture

HALT 2280

Horticulture Cooperative Education

CLASS SYLLABUS

 

 

Course Name & Number

Cooperative Education - Applied Horticulture/Horticultural Operations

HALT 2280

 

 

Class Location

 

Room  # 1608 for meetings with instructor and at internship location.

 

 

Instructor

Ashley Hartman

 

   Office Phone #

(940) 668-7731 ext 4488

(940) 668-3399 ext 4488

 

 

Instructor’s Office

Room #1608

 

Office Fax #

(940) 668-6049

 

 

Email Address

ahartman@nctc.edu

Office Hours

By Appointment

 

 

 

Course Catalog Description

 

HALT 2280    Cooperative Education                     2 credit hours

Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.

 

 

Textbooks &  Materials

Recommended

None

 

 

 

Student Learning Outcomes

 

As outlined in the learning plan, apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry and will demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.

 

 

 

 

Attendance Policy

 

This class will follow the attendance guidelines of North Central Texas College as are delineated in the current Student Catalog.

 

Regular and punctual attendance is expected of each student, and all absences are to be considered unauthorized unless the student is absent due to illness or emergency.

 

If a student has been unjustifiably absent or tardy a sufficient number of times to preclude meeting the course’s objectives, he/she may be dropped from this class by the Registrar upon recommendation of the instructor.

 

 

 

 

Other Policies and  Pertinent Information

 

Late Work:

Semester projects will not be accepted late for any reason.

 

I am open to receiving your comments, either positive or negative.  These help me to enrich this course and improve as a teacher.  Please feel free to see me, email me at ahartman@nctc.edu, or send me a note in the mail to the following address:  NCTC, ATTN: Ashley Hartman, 1525 West California Street, Gainesville, TX 76240.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Grading Policy & Procedures

 

Assignment Point Values

 

Point Value

Assignment

10

Internship Paperwork

10

Internship Application

50

Resume

150

Work Station Supervisor’s Evaluation

30

Self Evaluation Assignment

150

Final Paper

100

Instructor’s Evaluation

200

Completion of Forms & Weekly Reports

700

TOTAL POINTS

 

 

Grading Scale:

630-700 points=A

560-629 points=B

490-559 points=C

420-489 points=D

< 420     points=F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE

Department of Agriculture

 

 

 

INSTRUCTOR:

Ashley Hartman

Office: 1600 Bldg.

Telephone: (940) 668-7731 ext. 4488

 

 

 

COURSE NUMBER AND NAME:

HALT 2280 Cooperative Education

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I, the undersigned, acknowledge that I have read and understand the policies of this HALT 2280 course syllabus (as stated in the preceding document) and agree to abide by the terms of this syllabus.  All terms of this syllabus are subordinate to published NCTC policies and all federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. 

 

 

 

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Student’s Name—PLEASE PRINT                       Circle one of Above

 

 

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Student’s Signature                                                   Date