Biostatistics & Medical Informatics 576
Computer Sciences 576
Introduction to Bioinformatics (Fall 2017)

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Grading criteria

The class grade is determined based on satisfactory progress in homeworks, mid-term exam, final exam and class project. The rough break down is as follows:
  • Homework: 55%
    • Six or so homeworks
    • both programming and written exercises
  • Midterm: 20%
  • Final exam: 20%
  • Participation: 5%
The grade scale typically used is as follows:
  • 92-100%: A
  • 87-92%: AB
  • 82-87%: B
  • 77-82%: BC
  • 70-77%: C
  • 50-70%: D
  • <= 50%: F