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Student Statement of Understanding

FA2018 . SA 131 . 2D Design + Color Theory 
Professor Pepper

This document needs to be printed out by you signed, dated and submitted to me at the next class period.  Should a student be unable to sign this document, you must make an appointment to see me to discuss your reasons.

Student Statement of Understanding

I, __________________________________, have received and read the course syllabus for SA 131 acknowledge that as a student enrolled in this course, I am responsible for adhering to the policies, procedures and course requirements outlined in the syllabus. I understand that it is my responsibility to contact the course instructor if I require further clarification regarding any aspect outlined in this syllabus.

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Student Signature  + Print and submit to me at our next class meeting.


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