GRADING Items Total Points Tests (Four tests, 100 pts each) 400 Book Questions (16 question sets, 10 pts each) 160 Unannounced quizzes (2 quizzes, once in 8 weeks, 15 pts each) 30 Total pts: 590 All the home works and quizzes must be submitted on time. No late submissions are accepted. (There may be extra credits for students in addition to the formal grading. So the total grade points can be more than 590). The cut off for letter grades: 100-90% = A; 89-80% = B; 79-70% = C; 69-60% = D; 59% = F MISSING EXAMS The exam dates are set at the beginning of the semester. All other extracurricular activities should not be scheduled on these dates. If for some emergency reasons, someone misses an exam, the instructor must be notified BEFORE the exam is given. Notification by e-mail or other written formats are acceptable. Missing an exam without notifying the instructor BEFORE the "0" exam date will result in a for that exam - no exceptions! MISSING QUIZZES Quizzes be made up. For legitimate emergency, contact me before the class and cannot "0". allowance can be made. If you miss a quiz, your score for the quiz is Quizzes will be unannounced and will be given for one or more of the following reasons: To see if the class understands some of the concepts. To encourage response to questions in the form of quiz. To encourage class attendance. If you are unable to attend the class, let the instructor know ahead of time by e-mail or other written formats. In this case, the instructor will not have unannounced quiz. MISSING CLASSES You are expected to attend all class periods but there is no roll-call. If a class is missed, contact the instructor or class mates for notes. The PowerPoint presentations will be posted in the blackboard.
GRADING Items Total Points Tests (Four tests, 100 pts each) 400 Book Questions (16 question sets, 10 pts each) 160 Unannounced quizzes (2 quizzes, once in 8 weeks, 15 pts each) 30 Total pts: 590 All the home works and quizzes must be submitted on time. No late submissions are accepted. (There may be extra credits for students in addition to the formal grading. So the total grade points can be more than 590). The cut off for letter grades: 100-90% = A; 89-80% = B; 79-70% = C; 69-60% = D; 59% = F MISSING EXAMS The exam dates are set at the beginning of the semester. All other extracurricular activities should not be scheduled on these dates. If for some emergency reasons, someone misses an exam, the instructor must be notified BEFORE the exam is given. Notification by e-mail or other written formats are acceptable. Missing an exam without notifying the instructor BEFORE the exam date will result in a "0" for that exam - no exceptions! MISSING QUIZZES Quizzes cannot be made up. For legitimate emergency, contact me before the class and allowance can be made. If you miss a quiz, your score for the quiz is "0". Quizzes will be unannounced and will be given for one or more of the following reasons: To see if the class understands some of the concepts. To encourage response to questions in the form of quiz. To encourage class attendance. If you are unable to attend the class, let the instructor know ahead of time by e-mail or other written formats. In this case, the instructor will not have unannounced quiz. MISSING CLASSES You are expected to attend all class periods but there is no roll-call. If a class is missed, contact the instructor or class mates for notes. The PowerPoint presentations will be posted in the blackboard.
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