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 ===== Lecture ===== ===== Lecture =====
  
-You are expected to attend lecture. What you are responsible for understanding is defined by what is covered in lecture. You learn best by giving your undivided attention to the lecture, so please refrain from talking ​and using electronic devices. +You are expected to attend lecture. What you are responsible for understanding is defined by what is covered in lecture. You learn best by giving your undivided attention to the lecture, so private discussion ​and the use of electronic devices ​are strictly prohibited
 ===== Lab ===== ===== Lab =====
  
 Labs are the key to succeeding in this class. You will work in groups of two or three to solve lab problems with Matlab, with guidance from the teaching assistant and instructor. You might feel totally lost and helpless to begin with, but there is no better way to learn programming than diving in and doing it. Labs are the key to succeeding in this class. You will work in groups of two or three to solve lab problems with Matlab, with guidance from the teaching assistant and instructor. You might feel totally lost and helpless to begin with, but there is no better way to learn programming than diving in and doing it.
  
-You must plan on attending the labs and working diligently for the entire period. Excessive absence ​form lab will result in a reduced grade. Collaboration is allowed on lab exercises, but it is your responsibility to make sure you fully understand your individual or group solution in order to adequately prepare for the exams. You can turn group solutions to lab exercises with up to three students in a group. Each student must sign the last page as a certification that he or she contributed to the solution, fully understands the solutions, and could reproduce or explain the solution independently.+You must plan on attending the labs and working diligently for the entire period. Excessive absence ​from lab will result in a reduced grade. Collaboration is allowed on lab exercises, but it is your responsibility to make sure you fully understand your individual or group solution in order to adequately prepare for the exams. You can turn group solutions to lab exercises with up to three students in a group. Each student must sign the last page as a certification that he or she contributed to the solution, fully understands the solutions, and could reproduce or explain the solution independently.
  
 ===== Homework ===== ===== Homework =====
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 Your course grade will be determined as follows Your course grade will be determined as follows
  
-| 20%| problem sets  ​| ​due in class Tuesdays ​+| 20%| homework ​ | | 
-40%| lab exercises ​due in lab Tuesdays ​+30%| labs | | 
-20%| midterm ​ | in class mid October ​|+| 15%| exam 1  ​| in class Oct 2
 +15%| exam 2  | in class Oct 30|
 | 20%| final exam | TBD | | 20%| final exam | TBD |
  
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 Make-up exams will be given under only for extraordinary circumstances,​ such as a serious injury, ​ Make-up exams will be given under only for extraordinary circumstances,​ such as a serious injury, ​
 or for University-excused absences, such as scheduled UNH athletic competitions. Official documentation ​ or for University-excused absences, such as scheduled UNH athletic competitions. Official documentation ​
-and one week's advance notice (in the case of scheduled events) are required. Make-up exams will  +and one week's advance notice (in the case of scheduled events) are required. ​
-be more difficult than regularly-scheduled exams.+
  
 ===== Academic misconduct =====  ===== Academic misconduct ===== 
  
-Academic misconduct (such as copying) will result in a minimum of a reduced grade in the course and a letter to the Dean'​s ​+Academic misconduct (such as copying) will result in a minimum of a reduced grade in the course and a letter to the Dean'​s ​office.
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