Course
Assessment
30% Problems sets
Between 6 to 8 homework assignments will be
assigned during the semester.
30% Midterm quiz
One hour long, in class on 11
October, covering the first half of the course
35% Final quiz
One hour long, on 29
November (the last day of class) covering the
entire course
5% Class involvement
You are expected to attend lecture and
participate in class.
Submission
Please submit your problems sets on
paper to Ms Loletta Li in MB312.
Late Policy
Late problem sets will be penalized.
Your grade will be reduced by 10% for each day
late.
Office Hours
You are very welcome to visit me on
Tuesday morning before class 9:30-11:30, or you can
send an email to me to arrange to meet at another time.
Also, there are two tutors for this course:
Mark Chan will meet students on Thursday afternoons 2-3 in
room MB301.
Arthur Chin will meet students on Monday afternoons 2-3 in
room MB306.
Working Together
You are permitted to discuss the
problems sets with other students in the class.
However, you must write down your own answers to the
problem sets by yourself; you
are not permitted to copy the work of anyone
else.
Academic Honesty
Plagiarism and other forms of
academic dishonesty will not be tolerated,
and will be severely punished. To plagiarize is to use of
the words or ideas
of others without acknowledging their source.
Please see these websites to be sure you understand what
plagiarism is:
http://www.hku.hk/plagiarism/, http://ec.hku.hk/plagiarism