The following table indicates the grade breakdown which I
will use in assigning grades in the course. I reserve the right to make
adjustments to the breakdown if I feel it is necessary.
20% - Homework assignments & Quizzes
40% - Lab (programming) assignments
40% - Exams
The following table indicates the number to letter grade
mapping I will use to assign final grades at the end of the course. The Grade
points column is included for your convenience only, and is not official
information. The official mapping can be found on page 16 of the 2000-2001
Undergraduate Catalog.
Percentage Score | Letter Grade | Grade Points |
90 -100 | A | 4.0 |
85-89 | A- | 3.67 |
80-84 | B+ | 3.33 |
75-79 | B | 3.0 |
70-74 | B- | 2.67 |
65-69 | C+ | 2.33 |
60-64 | C | 2.0 |
55-59 | C- | 1.67 |
50-54 | D | 1.0 |
0-49 | F | 0.0 |