Evaluation
- On-line Proficiency Test: 4% (for completion)
- 6 Tests (6% each): 36%
- Proctored Midterm Exam: 30%
- Proctored Final Exam: 30%
- If the exam mark in a term is higher than any written term test, the test mark will be replaced with the exam mark (applies to all tests with grades lower than the exam grade, not just the lowest).
- If a student misses a test without a valid reason, the mark for the test will remain a zero, regardless of exam performance. See Course Policy below.
Course Policy
- All tests are mandatory, and can only be missed through pre-arrangement, or due to illness/family emergency. Notification by email is required within 7 days of the missed test in the case of illness/family emergency.
- Missed tests (with appropriate notification) will not be re-taken; the 6% for the test will be added to the exam for the current term. Missed tests without a reason/notification will be given a grade of zero.
- In the tests and exam, no resources can be used, except those provided explicitly in the test.
- First violation on a test: zero on two tests, record with the Faculty.
- Second violation on a test or violation in the exam: zero for the course, communication with the Faculty.
Final and Midterm Examination
Midterm exam: TBA The date and time will be scheduled late May. You will write your midterm exam at the same exam centre location as the final proctored exam.
Final exam: will be held either on July 31 or August 1 or 2, 2013. The exam schedule will be determined approximately eight weeks before the start of the exam period.
Final Examination
Students must write their exam on the day and time scheduled by the University. The start time may vary slightly depending on the off-campus exam centre. Do not schedule vacations, appointments, etc., during the exam period (please refer to
Important Dates). For more information about Off-Campus Exams please refer to:
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