CS209&-&Java&2& 28/02/18&
S.&Faroult& 3&
Grading&
LABS%
MidTerm&+&Final&Exam&
A&few&quizzes&
40% of the grade
20% + 30%
10%
I'm&a&strong&believer&in&practice&and&want&to&ensure&that&you&can&code.&If&
you&do&well&in&labs&you'll&probably&pass&even&with&exam&grades&that&
aren't&stellar.&
All&exams&are&&
Open&book,&open¬es&
Electronic&devices&forbidden&
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books&and¬es&in&all&exams.&Electronic&devices&are&forbidden&to&
eliminate&the&temptation&of&asking&a&friend.&
CREATE YOUR OWN NOTES
FROM MY NOTES
(or the book)
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electronically&distributed,&
you'll&have&either&to&print&
them&(lot&of&printing)&or&
(better)&create&your&own&
notes,&which&is&an&
excellent&way&of&learning.&
Warning!&
if&you&get&50%&at&an&
exam,&it's&OK&
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you&50%,&its&a&passing&grade,&and&I&may&decide&that&somebody&with&less&
than&50%&can&pass.&I&curve&grades&to&fit&the&commonly&used&scales&
before&grades&are&entered&in&the&system.&I&tell&after&the&MidTerm&exam&
what&I&consider&OK&and¬&OK&so&that&you&know&where&you&stand.&