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MSCC 1000 Perspectives on Information Course Orientation

MSCC 1000 is a one-credit-hour, totally online, totally self-paced course.

• The course is a co-requisite for the three-credit-hour “Perspectives . . .” courses offered by Macon State College and pertains mainly to different technologies used at the College.
• The combined four hours satisfy Area B requirements in your academic course of study.
• Students who are eligible for and successfully complete the Freshman Year Experience course (MSCC 1001, Macon Connections for College and Beyond) are exempt from taking MSCC 1000.

• Some basic information about the MSCC 1000 course:
  • MSCC 1000 grades
    • “A“ grades are earned by attaining 60 or more points for the course. [Total quiz scores equal 40 points and the final exam is worth 60 points.]
    • “F” grades will be assigned to students that don’t pass the course exam.
    • Additionally, if you never attempt the test, you will receive a grade of "F" for the course.
  • You must pass the quizzes and test using the information found in the course tutorials located on the MSCC 1000 web page in the unit folders.
  • You get only one chance at each unit quiz and one attempt at the final exam.
  • This course is now 100 percent online -- this includes studying the unit materials, taking the unit quizzes, and taking the final exam.
  • The final exam is open only during final exam days. Check the course's syllabus or the academic calendar for the schedule of final exam periods.