Grading:
Homework will be assigned regularly and an average homework grade will be calculated.
A final exam will be given 11:45am-2:45pm, Friday, May 1.
Two midterm exams will be given during our regular class meetings. The first will be on Wednesday, February 18, and the second on Wednesday, April 8.
The course grade will be the weighted average of the final exam grade, the midterm exam grades and the homework grade. The final exam grade will have a weight of 4. Each midterm exam grade will have a weight of 2. The average homework grade will have a weight of 2.
(The exam grades may be scaled to make them conform to the grade conversion table shown below.)
This table will be used to convert numerical grades to letter grades:
A |
B+ |
B |
C+ |
C |
D+ |
D |
F |
92-100 |
87-91.9 |
82-86.9 |
77-81.9 |
72-76.9 |
67-71.9 |
62-66.9 |
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