Grading for CS5604 Grading for CS5604 Attention to reading, labs, demonstrations and class discussions is imperative. Students must demonstrate mastery of a body of knowledge and its application. The course has 11 units, worth a total of 135 points. The open book, open notes final is worth 100 points and will have at least 50 points worth of questions taken from unit tests.
Extra credit is given for high quality work on writing assignments.
For each of the debate topics, the discussion statement judged by the class to be best earn all involved group members one bonus point. Finally, the instructor may elect to give a bonus point for an exceptionally well done exercise reply, suggestion, annotation, or similar contribution. The instructor reserves the right to adjust grades for unusual performance on the final. There may be extra credit assignments. VA students get a 10 point bonus if they master working with the VTEL system.