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Section 3 Evaluation

Subsection 3.1 Exams

There will be two in-class exams and a cumulative final exam. The exams are scheduled as follows:
Exam
Date
Exam 1
Tuesday, March 10, 2024
Exam 2
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Final Exam
Friday, May 3
10:00 AM – 11:50 AM

Warning 3.1.

  • The instructor reserves the right to modify the schedule of in class exams.
  • The final exam date and time are scheduled by the registrar. Failure to appear at the final exam will result in a grade of zero for the exam.

Subsection 3.2 Homework

Homework will be assigned regularly. The problems are chosen to highlight the core concepts from the standards. Mastery of these homework sets serves as a good indicator for performance on assessments. As such, you should ensure that you fully understand the material on these homework sets; that is, upon completion of the homework set, you should be capable of completing similar problems without the aid of the text, a computer, or any other tools not available during an exam.

Subsection 3.3 Weights

Grades will be calculated with the following weights:
Grade Category
Weight
Exams
20%
Homework
50%
Final Exam
30%

Subsection 3.4 Grading Scale

Letter grades will be assigned based on the following scale.
Table 3.2. Grading Scale
Average Letter Grade
\([90\%,100\%]\) A
\([80\%,90\%)\) B
\([70\%,80\%)\) C
\([60\%,70\%)\) D
\([0\%,60\%)\) F