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Dakota State University Fargo, ND |
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Examinations: Students will be tested on material from lecture, reading assignments, lecture handouts, and experience gained in the laboratory. Tests 1-4 will cover specified lecture material. The Final Examination is comprehensive.
Quizzes: A quiz may be given at the end of recitation periods prior to the laboratory exercise. These are intended to encourage the students to keep pace with lecture, reading, and laboratory topics; they are not comprehensive. A short question and answer session will be held prior to each quiz. Quizzes may be given in lecture sessions at the discretion of the instructor.
Grades: Semester grades will be based on total points from quizzes, laboratory evaluations, homework problems and reports, as well as the four examinations. Grading will be on a 90-80-70-60 basis.
Grade
Components:
Quizzes 120 points
Laboratory 200 points
Examinations:
Test 1 50 points
Test 2 50 points
Test 3 50 points
Test
4 50 points
Final 80 points
Total Exams 280 points Total Points = 600
