PHYS 436 Spring 2024
PHYS 436 :: Physics Illinois :: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Course Grading
Course grading will proceed in compliance with University policy as given in Article 3, Part 1 of the Student Code.
Gradebook
You will be able to view your grades on all components of the course using the course gradebook.
Grading
Your final grade for Physics 436 will be based upon your total score on all the components of the course.
| Course Component | Number of Assignments | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance Opt-in: | ||
| Discussion (lowest score will be dropped) |
12 | 15% |
| Homework (see below for late policy*) |
12 | 20% |
| Hour Exam 1 | 1 | 15% |
| Hour Exam 2 | 1 | 15% |
| Final Exam | 1 | 25% |
| Lecture attendance (lowest score will be dropped) |
every lecture | 10% |
| 100% | ||
| Attendance Opt-out: | ||
| Discussion (lowest score will be dropped) |
12 | 17% |
| Homework (see below for late policy*) |
12 | 22% |
| Hour Exam 1 | 1 | 16% |
| Hour Exam 2 | 1 | 16% |
| Final Exam | 1 | 29% |
| 100% | ||
*Late HW Penalties. The Homework assignments are due in the HW box by 5 pm on the Friday after they are handed out. A 50% penalty will be charged for late homework handed in up to 5 pm on the next Friday evening, a week later. After that time, no credit will be given.