Technologies: Tutorial 11
Reminder about Final Exam Format: * The final exam will be based on all course material including the Blocks and Block Articles plus 2 exam articles/papers/publications that will be provided to students prior to exam for self-study at home. Adequate time will be given to students to study the 2 exam articles. * Students will only be allowed to bring a pen and calculator to the exam center. The calculator must not contain inside it anything related to the course. The exam will be ‘closed book’ which means that course block materials/block articles as well as the 2 exam articles will not be allowed/provided during the exam in the exam center. * The exam will be of 3 hours duration. * The exam will have 3 parts. * Part 1 (worth about 12% of marks) will have MCQ and Fill-in-the-blanks questions. * Part 2 (worth about 28% of marks) will have shorter numerical and brief description questions. * Part 3 (worth about 60% of marks) will have longer numerical and detailed description questions requiring extensive writing and numerical problem solving skills on part of students for a level 3 course. This part may contain questions related to the 2 exam articles/papers/publications in addition to the regular course blocks and block articles.
Information related to the 2 exam articles/papers/publications: * These 2 exam articles will be provided to students at least 2 weeks prior to exam for self-study at home. * Students will be expected to study and grasp an understanding of the material contained in the 2 exam articles. * The 2 exam articles will not be allowed/provided inside the exam center just like the regular course block material and block articles are not allowed/provided inside exam centers. Hence the exam articles can be viewed as an extension of the regular course material. * The type of questions related to the 2 exam articles will be