The take home exam consists of short essay answers to material covered in lecture and the textbook. The two short essays are worth a total of 25 points. Students will be given one week to prepare their answers. Questions will be posted via a hyperlink from the course web site. No make-up tests will be administered.
Credit is given for a missed exam if there is a valid, documented reason.
In addition to taking the three tests, a term paper is required. The topic of the term paper is up to the student as long as it falls within the scope of the course. The last quiz will be given on the last day of class which is Wednesday 25 th April. And the last take home exam will also be due on that day. The final grade is based on the average of the three test scores.