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Many of these start of term announcements are related to covid-19That's just the way of things right now.
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'''Unix help lab''' is starting the fall 2022 term open both in person and onlineSee [[Labs and Office Hours]] for information and the open hours on the [https://cs.indstate.edu/index.php#lab_hours CS homepage].
  
'''Announcements from the university on covid-19''' - https://www.indstate.edu/covid-19
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'''CS courses are mostly available online'''  Most CS courses have at least one section of the course that is offered online either asynchronously (all videos, no regular meeting time) or synchronously (regular meeting times, on Zoom).  For most CS courses it should be fairly easy and seamless to participate remotely when needed (i.e., if quarantining).  And for most CS courses it is probably fine if you want to participate mostly online due to concerns; check with your instructor.
 
 
'''University Dean of Students''' - https://www.indstate.edu/student-affairs/dean
 
 
 
'''Unix help lab''' is starting the spring 2022 term open both in person and online.  See [[Labs and Office Hours]] for information and the open hours on the [https://cs.indstate.edu/index.php#lab_hours CS homepage].
 
 
 
'''CS courses are mostly available online'''  Most CS courses have at least one section of the course that is offered online either asynchronously (all videos, no meeting time) or synchronously (regular meeting times, on Zoom).  For most CS courses it should be fairly easy and seamless to participate remotely when needed (i.e., if quarantining).  And for most CS courses it is probably fine if you want to participate mostly online due to concerns; check with your instructor.
 
  
 
'''Office hours''' Most faculty will have some office hours available face to face, and also happy to meet online.
 
'''Office hours''' Most faculty will have some office hours available face to face, and also happy to meet online.
  
'''Masks are required indoors''' and you will be asked to leave if not wearing a mask (properly).
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'''Computers''' in the CS rooms are available for use (using your CS class accounts).  Feel free to use your laptop and plug in to power.
  
'''Covid''' - masks required indoors, vaccine or weekly testing required for on campus students. See university covid information for more details.
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'''Department office''' See [http://cs.indstate.edu/info/contact.html here] for the normal department office hours, and location.
  
'''Computers''' in the CS rooms are available for use (using your CS class accounts).  They will not be sanitized, so please use hand sanitizer before and after useFeel free to use your laptop and plug in to power.
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'''CS placement test''' For those starting CS 151 as your first CS course in the CS major, you now need to take the CS placement test to verify that you will be ready for the courseTransfer students also should to take the CS placement before they start their first semester at ISU. See [[Computer Science Placement]] for more details.
  
'''Department office''' See [http://cs.indstate.edu/info/contact.html here] for the normal department office hours.
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'''University Dean of Students''' - https://www.indstate.edu/student-affairs/dean
 
 
'''CS placement test'''  For those starting CS 151 as your first CS course in the CS major, you now need to take the CS placement test to verify that you will be ready for the course.  Transfer students also need to take the CS placement before they start their first semester at ISU. See [[Computer Science Placement]] for more details.
 
  
 
'''Info to [[Welcome New Students]]'''
 
'''Info to [[Welcome New Students]]'''

Latest revision as of 18:01, 21 August 2023

Unix help lab is starting the fall 2022 term open both in person and online. See Labs and Office Hours for information and the open hours on the CS homepage.

CS courses are mostly available online Most CS courses have at least one section of the course that is offered online either asynchronously (all videos, no regular meeting time) or synchronously (regular meeting times, on Zoom). For most CS courses it should be fairly easy and seamless to participate remotely when needed (i.e., if quarantining). And for most CS courses it is probably fine if you want to participate mostly online due to concerns; check with your instructor.

Office hours Most faculty will have some office hours available face to face, and also happy to meet online.

Computers in the CS rooms are available for use (using your CS class accounts). Feel free to use your laptop and plug in to power.

Department office See here for the normal department office hours, and location.

CS placement test For those starting CS 151 as your first CS course in the CS major, you now need to take the CS placement test to verify that you will be ready for the course. Transfer students also should to take the CS placement before they start their first semester at ISU. See Computer Science Placement for more details.

University Dean of Students - https://www.indstate.edu/student-affairs/dean

Info to Welcome New Students