040184 UK Introduction to Microeconomics (E) (2012W)

Problem Sets (20%)
Participation (20%)
Midterm Exam (20%)
Final Exam (40%)

Class Participation: 5 points in total
Active participation in class activities can contribute up to 5 points to the final score.

Home Assignments: 4 best out of 5 assignments, 20 points in total
There are 5 home assignments altogether; 4 best are counted in the final score. Each assignment consists of 5 problems with equal weights, i.e. each problem in each assignment is worth of 1 point in the final score. Students can work in groups of 4 (or smaller). Identical solutions submitted by different groups receive no points.

Midterm Exam (November 5, 11:00-13:00, HS2): 30 points in total
The midterm exam covers Chapters 2-6 and 9. No retakes are possible. An alternative date should be requested no later than 2 weeks before the exam.

Final Exam (December 4, 9:30-11:30, HS2): 45 points in total
The final exam covers the entire course. An alternative date should be requested no later than 2 weeks before the exam.

The highest possible final score is 100 points.
< 50 points = 5 (fail)
50-59.9 points = 4
60-69.9 points = 3
70-79.9 points = 2
80-100 points = 1