052500 VU Distributed Systems Engineering (2024S)

Part A: Multiple practice-focused exams (75 points)
Part B: Multiple practice-focused programming tasks (20 points)
Part C: Complementary tasks, e.g., taking part in research-related activities (5 points)
Part D: Bonus points for active participation, e.g., giving feedback, presenting partial results during lecture sessions, etc. (10 points)

Part D (bonus points) will only affect positive grades. Overall, your grade is calculated as follows:
- >= 89 total points: Sehr Gut (1)
- >= 76 total points: Gut (2)
- >= 63 total points: Befriedigend (3)
- >= 50 total points: Genügend (4)
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not passed: Nicht Genügend (5) if < 50% in part A+B+C (50 points) or if part A < 40% (31.2 points) or if part B < 40% (6.4 points)

Attendance and Participation:
Participation in the INTRO quiz on Moodle is mandatory (explained in the preliminary talk). Please do so in time to avoid your deregistration from this course.

Afterwards:
Lecture sessions: No compulsory attendance. Participation is recommended as preparation for the exams.
Programming task sessions: No compulsory attendance. Participation is highly recommended to prepare for exams and receive ongoing feedback on developing your programming tasks.
Complementary tasks: No compulsory attendance. Participation is recommended to gain broader insights into distributed systems.