Grading Scheme:
In order to pass the course, you must receive:
a) at least 30
out of 60 marks on the final examination; and
b) a combined
marks of at least 50 out of 100 marks on the course
Final grades for the course will be determined as
follows:
Assessments and Exams Policies
The midterm exam will be administered during
regular class time and in regular classroom. You should be prepared to show
your Saint Mary's student identification card, if requested by your
instructor before the quiz/test/exam.
The exams on computer will be task-oriented assessments
completed in class using the
computer and MyITLab. You will not be able to take these tests
without a working SMU network account and MyITLab access. The written exams
(paper-and-pencil) will be fairly short and students should bring pencil and
eraser with them.
The final exam will be held in 2 sessions. On June 16, 2014, session 1 of the final exam will be done on
the computer during class hours. Session 2 of the final exam will be in writing (paper-and-pencil),
and will take place on June 18, 2014 during class hours. You must have your
There will be no rewrites of midterm exam. Students are responsible to inform the instructor immediately by email in case of absence in midterm exam with an excusable reason. The weight of missed in-class exam will be reallocated with the final exam. Except under dire emergency situations, such as incapacitating illness or injury, you will not be permitted to take any part of the final exam at any time or date other than specified above.