| <= 15% absences: | 4 points bonus (out of 100 for the course) |
| between 25 and 35%: | incremental point penalty |
| > 35%: | F on the course |
| quiz/homework | 100 pts |
| partials | 100 pts |
| final | 100 pts |
| lab | 100 pts |
| exam 1 | Oct 3 |
| lab quiz 1 | Oct 28 |
| exam 2 | Nov 6 |
| lab quiz 2 | Nov 21 |