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Important Notice on Academic Affairs in Response to COVID-19 2020.03.09 493 |
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* COVID-19 Emergency Webpage http://home.sejong.ac.kr/~emergency/ □ Postponing the Semester ◦ While the documented semester will follow current university regulations, the actual starting date will be postponed for 2 weeks, and the academic schedule will be delayed and shortened accordingly. The 16 week course will be reduced to 15 weeks. ◦ Changes in the Academic Schedule - Postponed dates for the semester
- Changes in main academic events due to postponing the semester
□ Class Management Procedures for the Spring Semester ◦ 15-week classes - Class syllabuses should be fixed to fit the 15 week semester(adjustment period : March 2, 2020(Mon) ~ March 13(Fri)) - The adjusted syllabuses must clarify that the first 2 weeks of lectures will be done online - Classes that are under 15 weeks must have a make-up class(classes allocated at Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday will need 1 make-up class)) ◦ The first seven( - Extending the online class period will be considered, based on the spread of Corona 19(additional guidelines will be announced if extended) □ Online Class Guidelines(Only for the spring semester of 2020)
◦ Classes will only be counted when using Sejong University’s online classroom platform: Blackboard(http://blackboard.sejong.ac.kr) □ Guidelines for Attendance ◦ Students unable to attend classes due to quarantine or delayed entry by Corona 19 will receive attendance with the appropriate documentation. ◦ Students staying in Korea with symptoms suspected of Corona 19 will receive attendance with the appropriate documentation, even if they are not entrants. ◦ Definition of online attendance: Lecture videos must be viewed for over 20 minutes during the attendance period
(Recommended example) : For a class with 3 credits, lecturing 2 times per week,
◦ The information for attendance must be uploaded to the online attendance system by the instructor □ Postponing semesters for freshmen/transfer students ◦ The first semester can be postponed for freshmen and transfer students that reside overseas, and cannot enter due to infections, etc. ◦ Restrictions on taking a semester off for enrolled students* will be eased to minimize penalties to foreign students. (* Enrolled students that (1) cannot enter Korea, or (2) are diagnosed with the Corona 19 infection)
□ Inquiries ◦ Classes in general: Department of Academic Affairs ◦ Blackboard: Center for Teaching and Learning ◦ Leave of absence, postponing semesters: Office of the Registrar |
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