Exams

Midterm 1 (20%):

Date and time: Oct 20th, 1:30 pm to 3:05 pm

Location: Stevens Academic 150

Material for the exam: Textbook chapters: 1, 2, 3, and 7. Problems 1 to 52 and 90 to 95 from the problems list.

Important topics to Review for Midterm 1

Practice exam for Midterm 1

Midterm 1 exam solutions

Midterm 2 (25%)

Date and time: Nov 15th, 1:30 pm to 3:05 pm

Location: Stevens Academic 150

Material for the exam: Textbook chapters: 4, 5, 6 and 8. Problems 53 to 89  from the problems list.

Important topics to review for Midterm 2

Practice exams for midterm 2

Midterm 2 exam Solutions

Final exam (40%)

Date and time: Dec 5th, 12:00 m to 2:30 pm

Location: Stevens Academic 150

Material for the examThe final is a cumulative exam. It will focus mainly on book chapters 5 to 11

 Important topics to Review for the Final

Final Grade Calculation

HWGrade (10%) + MovieGrade (5%) + DSAt (2.5% Extra Credit) + Midterm 1 (20%) +  Midterm 2 (25%) + Final  Exam (40%), where HWGrade is the average among six homework (after eliminating the lowest Homework score) and MovieGrade is the average among 4 Movie Summaries . Partial grades are published in eCommons.

  • Final Grades file. Cut-off points for letter grading are obtained after fitting a curve to the Final Grades