Lightwave Systems (ELEN90059) // Assessment

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• Summative assessment in the form of a final written examination of 3-hour duration at the end of semester, worth 70%;
• A formative assessment in the form of a 50-minute mid-semester test, worth 10%;
• Continuous assessment in the form of submitted laboratory reports from workshop activities, worth 20%. Workshop tasks are completed as a group activity by self-selected groups of 2-3 students. Laboratory reports should not exceed 30 pages in total over the semester (approximately 25-30 hours of work per student).

Hurdle requirement: Students must pass the exam to pass the subject.

Intended Learning Outcomes (ILOs) 1, 2 and 3 are assessed in the mid-semester exam and the final written exam. ILO 4 is assessed in the submitted laboratory reports.