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1 Course Syllabus Course Overview This course is designed to meet the classroom requirement of your driver s education experience. It is approved by the State of Indiana. Time Requirements The State of Indiana requires that you spend at least 30 hours completing the course. You are free to take more time than that if you need, but 30 hours is the minimum required course time. line This online course is self paced. You will be able to work through as much or as little of the content as you want per day. Note: there is a state restriction that says you can only complete 3 hours of content per day. Grading Policy The State of Indiana requires you to have at least an 80% to pass driver s education. The online classroom achieves this by requiring that you have an 80% on every assignment in order to pass the course. Contact Information Online classroom Instructor: Kyle Boots Instructor Contact Information: info@drivingbrilliance.com Feel free to any time. You can for online classroom or technical issues, but please contact your driving school for driving related questions. Most s will be answered within an hour or reception, but all messages will be responded to within 24 hours. Accessibility Issues All of the course materials in this course are available for download in accessible pdf format. These pdfs can be accessed using screen readers and bulk content delivery can be requested at any time. Please let us know if you have any accessibility issues with our course. We will provide any and all accommodations necessary. Parental Supervision All content is to be completed by the student that is enrolled in the course. If you have any concerns as a parent or guardian about your student s ability to complete the content in a responsible manner, then you are welcome supervise any and all of their work on the course.

2 Unit Order and Objectives The course is made up of 10 Units. Each Unit has a series of assignments. All assignments that have a required reading or video have an amount of time that users are required to spend in the assignment. s also have an inactivity timer that will stop the timer if a user is inactive for a given period of time. Note: This timer should affect the viewing of videos. So if an assignment has a 15 minute video then the user should be ok with being inactive for the duration of the video. Unit 1-Introduction Learning objectives: Learn some good driving habits Indiana Bill of Rights 5 Getting Your License Reading 10 Getting Your License Quiz 5 Indiana Driver's Manual: Chapter 1 25 HTS and Preparing to Drive Reading 13 HTS and Preparing to Drive Quiz 5 Sign Identification: Identification by Image 15 IPDE Reading 15 IPDE Quiz 5 Distracted Driving 12 Aggressive Driving 20 Ask Your Parents: Licensing 45 Getting Your Permit Video 5 Roundabout Video 5 Vehicle Maintenance Videos 30 Introduction Unit Overview 10 Introduction Unit Test 10

3 Unit 2-Traffic Signs and Signals Learning objectives: Learn about signs and signals Required Documents 6 Signs Reading 15 Signs Quiz 5 Indiana Driver's Manual: Chapter 2 5 Negotiating Intersections Reading 15 Negotiating Intersections Quiz 5 Right of Way: Two Way Stops 15 Signals Reading 14 Signals Quiz 5 Alcohol and Drugs 11 Distracted Driving 16 Ask Your Parents: Vehicle Maintenance 45 Signs and Signals Video 5 Vehicle Maintenance Activity 20 Wear Your Seatbelt Videos 25 Traffic Signs Unit Overview 10 Traffic Signs Unit Test 10

4 Unit 3-Safe Vehicle Operation Learning objectives: Learn how to drive safely by following markings and negotiating turns Indiana's Graduated Driver's License 6 Lane Markings Reading 15 Lane Markings Quiz 5 Indiana Driver's Manual: Chapter 3 15 Turning Reading 15 Turning Quiz 5 Sign Identification: Color and Shape 15 Speed and Following Distance Reading 14 Speed and Following Distance Quiz 5 Blindzone Glare 10 Driver Safety 13 Ask Your Parents: Driving Advice 43 Safe Vehicle Operation Video 5 Buy a New Car Activity 15 Driving in Bad Weather Videos 28 Safe Vehicle Operation Unit Overview 10 Safe Vehicle Operation Unit Test 10

5 Unit 4-Driving in Different Conditions Learning objectives: Consider different driving conditions and how you need to adjust your driving Frequently Asked Questions 8 Bad Weather and City Driving Reading 14 Bad Weather and City Driving Quiz 5 Indiana Driver's Manual: Chapter 4 15 Night and Rural Driving Reading 10 Night and Rural Driving Quiz 5 Right of Way: All Way Stops 15 Construction, Railroads, and Other Reading 13 Construction, Railroads, and Other Quiz 5 Teen Fatalities 14 Drowsy Driving 22 Ask Your Parents: Sign Identification 19 Bad Weather Video 5 Organ Donation Activity 5 Handling Emergencies Videos 21 Driving in Different Conditions Unit Overview 10 Driving in Different Conditions Unit Test 10

6 Unit 5-Interstate Driving Learning objectives: Learn some good strategies for navigating the Interstate safely Driver Guide: Parents 14 Entering the Interstate Reading 13 Entering the Interstate Quiz 5 Indiana Driver's Manual: Chapter 5 28 Driving Strategies Reading 9 Driving Strategies Quiz 5 Sign Identification: Shapes Only 15 Exiting the Interstate Reading 14 Exiting the Interstate Quiz 5 Perception 13 Fatal Crashes 20 Ask Your Parents: Driving in Bad Weather 17 Interstate Driving Video 5 Getting Insurance Activity 8 Sharing the Road Videos 29 Interstate Driving Unit Overview 10 Interstate Driving Unit Test 10

7 Unit 6-Sharing the Road Learning objectives: Share the road safely with all types of vehicles Driver Guide: Driving 12 Sharing the Road with Trucks Reading 10 Sharing the Road with Trucks Quiz 5 Indiana Driver's Manual: Chapter 6 10 EMV's and School Buses Reading 14 EMV's and School Buses Quiz 5 Right of Way: Lights 15 Motorcycles and Other Things Reading 14 Motorcycles and Other Things Quiz 5 Risk Management 10 Passengers and Teen Drivers 10 Ask Your Parents: Avoiding Animals 15 Sharing the Road Video 5 Buckle Up Activity 10 Impaired Driving Videos 10 Sharing the Road Unit Overview 10 Sharing the Road Unit Test 10

8 Unit 7-Parking & Safety Learning objectives: Learn about types of parking and important safety restraints Driver Guide Basic Driving Skills 11 Three Types of Parking Reading 13 Three Types of Parking Quiz 5 Indiana Driver's Manual: Chapter 7 10 Pedestrians Reading 14 Pedestrians Quiz 5 Sign Identification: Identification by Description 15 Safety Restraints Reading 14 Safety Restraints Quiz 5 Proper Seat Belt Use 10 Seat Belt Use 12 Ask Your Parents: Driving Tired 37 Parking Video 5 Gas Mileage Activity 15 Parking Videos 10 Parking and Safety Unit Overview 10 Parking and Safety Unit Test 10

9 Unit 8-Emergency and Collision Management Learning objectives: Learn about what to do in emergency and dangerous situations Driver Guide: Step-by-Step Maneuvers 16 Emergency Prevention Reading 14 Emergency Prevention Quiz 5 Indiana Driver's Manual: Appendix A 10 Reporting and Dealing with Collisions Reading 14 Reporting and Dealing with Collisions Quiz 5 Right of Way: Lights with Arrows 15 Driving off the Road Reading 13 Driving off the Road Quiz 5 Steering Techniques 10 Speeding Motivations 20 Ask Your Parents: Parallel Parking 33 Emergency Management Video 5 Don't Drink and Drive Video 14 Railroad Crossings Video 30 Emergency Management Unit Overview 10 Emergency Management Unit Test 10

10 Unit 9-Impared Driving& Special Situations Learning objectives: Lean about impaired driving and other miscellaneous driving considerations Driver Guide: Complex Driving Skills 12 Impared Driving Reading 10 Impared Driving Quiz 5 Indiana Driver's Manual: Appendix B 5 Equipment Failure and Insurance Reading 14 Equipment Failure and Insurance Quiz 5 Sign Identification: Review 15 Traffic Stops and Vehicle Theft Reading 14 Traffic Stops and Vehicle Theft Quiz 5 Work Zones 8 Teen Crashes 18 Ask Your Parents: Dealing with Collisions 20 Impaired Driving Video 5 Plan a Trip Activity 15 Law Enforcement Video 5 Impaired Driving Unit Overview 10 Impaired Driving Unit Test 10

11 Unit 10-Miscellaneous and Review Learning objectives: It is important to review and make sure that you will be ready for your state drive test Driver Guide: Handling Emergencies 13 Review of Units 1, 2, and 3 Reading 20 Review of Units 1, 2, and 3 Quiz 5 Review of Units 4, 5, and 6 Reading 20 Review of Units 4, 5, and 6 Quiz 5 Right of Way: Review 15 Review of Units 7, 8, and 9 Reading 20 Review of Units 7, 8, and 9 Quiz 5 Distracted Driving Statistics 11 The Effect of Passengers 10 Ask Your Parents: Drunk Driving 48 Spacing Video 5 Don't Text and Drive 10 Pedestrians and Defensive Driving Videos 20 Final Exam 15

12 Glossary of Terms A Acceleration lane: Lane that allows drivers enough time to gain speed to merge onto interstate highways Aggressive Driving: Driving in a way that exhibits aggression towards other drivers. Alignment: All of the things that go into making sure that your car drives straight Anti-Lock Braking System: An advanced braking system that attempts to prevent your tires from skidding in reactionary situations B Blind Spot: An area around a vehicle that is difficult to see with or without the assistance of mirrors. Blood-Alcohol Concentration (BAC): Amount of alcohol present in your blood Braking distance: Distance needed to come to a complete stop C Collision: A situation that results in contact between two vehicles, sometimes referred to as an accident Controlled Intersection: An intersection where the flow of traffic is controlled by signal arrows Cross buck: X shaped sign that signifies the presence of a railroad crossing. D Deceleration Lane: Area that allows vehicles a safe distance to slow down when coming off of an interstate highway Defensive Driving: Driving in a manner that protects you from the actions of other drivers. Driver Responsibility: A driver s moral and legal responsibilities Driving as a Privilege: Driving on public roads isn t a given right, but it is a privilege. This causes drivers to lose some freedoms in the name of the safety of others. F Fatigue: A symptom that is caused by physical and mental exhaustion Field of Vision: The area visible to a driver Following Distance: The time it takes a driver to reach the place in the road that was previously occupied by the driver in front of them. G Glare: A reflected brightness that affects a driver s ability to see H Highway Transportation System (HTS): The system that allows people to travel. It includes all of the people, vehicles, and roadways. I Implied Consent: The notion that choosing to participate in the privilege of driving implies that you are willing to consent to things that would normally impede upon your rights. This includes but is not limited to a field sobriety test or a blood alcohol test. IPDE Process: The system of thinking that describes how a responsible driver thinks and behaves in driving situations. (Identify, Predicting, Deciding, and Executing). M Minimum Speed Limit: The minimum speed that you are allowed to travel on a roadway.

13 MPG: The miles per gallon that a vehicle can attain O Overdriving headlights: Driving at a speed that is too fast for your headlights to show all obstacles in front of you Oversteer: When a driver turns too much to avoid an obstacle P Parallel parking: Parking in a situation where you are between two vehicles and parallel to the curb R Reaction Time: The time that is needed for an individual to react to a situation Reckless Driving: Driving in a manner that ignores the safety of yourself or others Right-of-way: The privilege of having the use of the roadway directly in front of you S Slow Moving Vehicle: A vehicle that is unable to travel at normal roadway speeds. T Tailgate: To follow another vehicle very closely Total stopping distance The distance required for your vehicle to stop including your reaction time and stopping distance U Uncontrolled Intersection: An intersection that isn t controlled by signs or signals Y Yield: To give another vehicle or person the right-of-way

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