5 in-class or online multiple-choice/short-answer quizzes related to workshops (each quiz requires approximately 4 hours of work, best 4 out of 5 tests worth 5% each) in weeks 3, 5, 7, 9, 11
30 minutes (each)
Throughout the teaching period
20%
In-class or online mid-semester test (requiring approximately 10 hours of work)
50 minutes
From Week 6 to Week 7
10%
A written assignment and optional peer reviews (requiring approximately 20 hours of work)
1000 words (equivalent)
From Week 10 to Week 12
20%
A 2-hour written examination
2 hours
Hurdle requirement: A pass grade (minimum of 50%) on the exam is required to pass the subject.