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LAPTOP COMPUTERS
To borrow one of the School’s Dell laptops for short term use (2-3 hours), please reserve at the Student Services Desk in Room 201. Laptops have software such as AutoCAD, Rhino and Adobe Creative Suite.
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PURCHASES AND REIMBURSEMENTS
For success in navigating the University’s purchasing and reimbursement system, we recommend the following guiding principles:
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The cost for bringing in Guest Critics for the final review will be charged to your studio budget. Please discuss with your with your VC Coordinator, Kristi Vega prior to committing to a guest invitation as there are strict travel policies in place at Syracuse University. Flights will be reimbursed and hotels will be booked by your VC Coordinator.
4 ARCHIVING PROTOCOLS FOR STUDENT WORK
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A | Performance of superior quality, intellectually, formally and technically. There is clear evidence of genuine talent and architectural insight. Reserved for work that is extremely sound and not merely flashy. |
B | Performance of good quality that has aesthetic merit and technical competence, although some problems are noted. Work reflects a solid commitment to the learning process and an understanding of the issues. |
C | Performance of acceptable quality that meets the basic goals of the exercise, is presented in a complete manner and does not contain serious errors of judgment or omission. |
D | Performance of inferior quality that may reflect a conscientious effort on the part of the student, but contains many serious errors of judgment, lacks aesthetic skill and/or is incomplete in presentation. The work does not meet the instructional goals in several areas. |
F | Performance that is seriously deficient in merit and effort. Given to those projects that reflect a lack of class attendance, significant incompleteness and/or lack of interest in the subject material. Student should be counseled about commitment to studies and the possibility of transferring out of architecture. |
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Please note that you may assign a plus (+) or minus (-) designation to any of the letter grades with the exception of A+, D+, and D-. These grading categories are not recognized by the University. A failing grade is given an "F" and an incomplete (Inc) can only be given in instances of extenuating circumstances such as illness, death in family, etc. In those cases, it is understood that the student has attended a substantial portion of the classes and has only to complete presentation materials. |
It should be noted that students in studios should be graded on the basis of actual performance rather than potential. Performance is defined as a combination of intent, participation and product. Note: The minimum passing grade in the VC Studio for both graduate and undergraduate students is a C.
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