An attendance record is kept and placed in the Department files at the end of the semester, but attendance itself is not calculated as a part of the course grade. Attendance is considered when a student's course grade is borderline. Auditors An attendance record is kept and placed in the Department files at the end of the semester. Also, the instructor will announce in class 3 to 5 programming assignments. A small amount of class time will be given at periodic points throughout the semester for help on programming assignments, however you should set aside time outside of class to perform the bulk of the assignments.
All assignments are due as announced orally or in writing.
Tests may only be made up if missed due to illness, accident, or death in the family and then only with the expressed permission of the instructor within 48 hours after returning to class. If you are unable to come to a test, you must contact your instructor as soon as possible. Exams Exams consist of questions about chapter and lecture content. The Final Exam is NOT comprehensive and is not optional. For exceptions, see p. 80 of the Spring 2001 Schedule of Classes.