Grading

There will be 5 programming assignments that must be done individually unless otherwise stated. All programs must be turned in at the beginning of class on the due date and there will be a 10-minute quiz on the assignment at that time. Each assignment will be worth 17 points and the quiz will be worth 3 points. This is for the first 3 assignments. The fourth assignment is worth 20 points and the fifth/sixth assignment is worth 40 points. These will constitute 29% of the grade. When handing in assignments hand in a printout of the source file and a diskette or CD with the source file on the disk. Also the programming style must adhere to the class programming style guidelines. There will be a 100-point exam during the term and a 200 point comprehensive exam at the end. The 100 point exam will be 23% of the grade and the comprehensive final exam will be 48%. Failing the exams part of the grade means failing the course regardless of the assignments score.

The tentative schedule is:

Assignment One is due on Tuesday, May 18th

Assignment Two is due on Tuesday, May 25th

Assignment Three is due on Tuesday, June 1st

Exam One is on Thursday, June 3rd

Assignment Four is due on Tuesday, June 8th

Assignment Five/Six is due on Wednesday, June 23rd

Exam Two is on Wednesday, June 30th:

The tentative grading scale is:

A’s: 90-100

B’s: 80-89

C & C+: 60-79

C- : 55-59

D’s: 50-54

F: 0-49