The exam will cover the entire course. There will four hour examinations worth 35 points each, making a total of 140 points and a final exam will be worth 60 points . Several exercises will be assigned,together worth a total of 50 points . This makes a total of 250 points . Exercises will be handed out at the orientation session and at the exams.
Exercises are due the date marked on the exercise handout.
There will be no credit for late exercises. If you drop the course after that date, a letter grade will be assigned at the end of the semester based on the grading method outlined above. Zero points will be assigned for any missed exam. A grade of W can only be assigned after February 13 if you are passing, otherwise a grade of F will be assigned. If you do not execute a drop form, I will continue to carry you on the rolls and assign a grade based on the sum of scores on exercises and exams you have taken.