The subject language is English. Tests, reports and exams should be written in English. Evaluation and grading. The students can chose any of the following assessment systems: 1.-Continuous evaluation. This consist of the following activities 1.1. Four quizzes. They account for 40%of the final grade (10% each). 1.2. Performance at lab classes. It accounts for a 35% of the final grade. 1.3. Simulation project results andreport. 15% of the grade. 1.4. Project presentation. 7% of thegrade. 1.5. Homework. 3% of the final grade.
Missed quizzes and/or lab classes will not be rescheduled. Students attending to two of the four quizzes will be considered in the continuous assessment system. A student in continuos assessment is considered to be presented to the exam, independently of having taken all assessment events. Students that want to improve their grade may also attend the exam-only assessment test. Their final grade will be the average between the final exam and the continuous assessment grade.
2.- Global assessment. It consists of a 10 questions exam. Time and place are published in the School web page. All material given in the lectures, lab classes and project presentations is subject to questioning. The extraordinay exam will follow the scheme of global assessment. The end-of-program exam will also follow the scheme of global assessment. Ethical code “Plagiarism is regarded as serious dishonest behavior. If any form of plagiarism is detected in any of the tests or exams, the final grade will be FAIL (0), and the incident will be reported to the corresponding academic authorities for prosecution. |