Three in-class practical exercises (500 words), in weeks 4-8 (15%); 3-day field trip (1,000 word written assignment) due at the conclusion of the trip, to be held during the mid-semester break (20%); a 1-hour practical examination in week 12 (20%); a 2-hour written examination, in the examination period (45%).
Hurdle Requirement: It is a hurdle requirement that students attend a minimum of 80% of laboratory practicals, attend the field trip, and pass both the practical and theory examinations to be eligible to pass the subject.