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Activities Overview
All activities are point-valued
toward the final grade, and, as such, are graded. Guidelines and
descriptions of activities are found on the page noted in
parentheses after the name of each activity in the following table.
Grades are calculated as a percentage of 1000 possible points,
broken into the following categories. Below you will find a
listing of extra credit opportunities.
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Activity |
Number of assignments and value |
Total Points Possible |
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WarmUps (10): |
27 offered @ 8 points to a maximum of 200 |
==> 200 |
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Quiz Bowl Points (11): |
Unlimited number offered @ 1 point, a
minimum of 30 points required, the remainder are extra
credit. |
==> 30 |
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End-of-Lab Quizzes (11): |
10 end-of-lab quizzes offered @ 4 points to
a maximum of 40. |
==> 40 |
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Team Project (11): |
3 parts totaling 180 possible points. |
==>180 |
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Saturday Exams (12): |
2 @ 100 points |
==>200 |
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Lab Exams (12): |
2 @ 75 points |
==>150 |
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Comprehensive Final (12): |
1 @ 200 points |
==>200 |
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Total Points Possible |
==>1000 |
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Extra
Credit Opportunities: |
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Pre-Lab Quizzes
(11)
Conduct Points (13)
Quiz Bowl Points (10, 13) |
11 @ 3 points each to a maximum of 30
points.
Awarded by lab coaches using a distribution
with a maximum of 20, centered at 10.
Any points over 30; see page 9, above. |
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