Subsection 6.1 Assessments
Pre-Class Activities.
You will be required to watch videos before coming to class. 5% of your final grade depends on your active engagement with the videos-which includes watching the videos and answering the embedded quizzes. If you participate in 80% of these activities, you will earn the entire 5%.
These statistics will be captured before each class, so please watch the videos regularly.
If you choose to watch the videos through a browser extension, the engagement statistics may or may not update properly, and so you may or may not receive credit. We will not entertain grade discrepancy concerns based on the use of such extensions, so use at your own risk.
Homework.
A homework assignment will be given out each week. A solution will be given out as well. Using these solutions, you are expected to self-assess your work. The homeworks will be due at 9 p.m. on Friday.
You may use one of your alloted slip days submit a your homework upto 24 hours after the due date. You will not be allowed to submit your homework after this grace period. It is your responsiblity to make sure you have submitted the correct homework to the correct assignment on time.
Your completed assignments are to be turned in for a credit of 10% of your final grade.
Quizzes.
The quiz you will take during the discussion sessions, will a mix of multiple-choice, and free response questions. You will be given a second attempt at the end of the discussion session to correct your work. Your final score will be the average of these two attempts. The quizzes will make up for 20% of your final grade.
Midterm Exams.
There will be 2 midterm exams during the semester. The first midterm will be on February 22, 2024 and the second midterm will be on April 4, 2024 dates in the evening from 7p–8:30p. The midterms are worth 40% of your final grade.
Final Exam.
There will be a final as scheduled by the registrar’s office. The final is worth 25% of your final grade.
