Two practical reports of around 1500 words (20% total, 10% each), due week 5 and week 9, requiring 13 - 15 hours of work each (in addition to the time spent in the laboratory). Intended Learning Outcome (ILO) 5 is addressed in the practical work report
One mid-semester test (10%). ILOs 3 and 4 are addressed in the mid-semester test
An examination of three hours, held at the end of semester (70%). ILOs 1, 2, 3 and 4 are addressed in the examination.
Hurdle Requirement: A mark of 40% or more in the end of semester examination is required to pass the subject