Final Info
General Info
- Final exam on Monday, December 12th @ 7pm-10pm in SRYC 2600 (Building attached to mall!)
- Likely designed for 2 hours, but you'll have 3 hours to write.
- May not be able to write exam if later than 60 minutes.
- If sick or unable to attend exam, instructor may require proof of illness.
Material
- Course material summary
- No sample final exam is available.
- Lectures: All material covered in lecture; cumulative for whole course.
- Assignments 1-3
- Project: knowledge and experience of working in a group, with GitLab, on an Android project. You are not responsible for knowing how to implement all parts of the project.
- Textbook material not covered in lecture is not testable
More emphasis likely placed on material after the midterm.
Possible Question Types
- Multiple choice. Warning: These tend to be challenging questions!
- Short answer.
- Understand, explain, and apply software engineering ideas.
- Understand Android concepts, read or write some Android code (see course material summary).
- Exam is written on paper: no computers.
Resources in Exam
- No aids permitted, such as: calculators, textbooks, dictionaries, cell-phones, smart-watches, pocket-gnome, poll-the-audience, or ask-a-friend.
- I will be happy to explain non-technical terms.
Exam Directions
- Find a seat with an exam.
- Do not sit near your friends or study-mates: they think like you do!
- If you like to look around, then sit at the front.
- Take out:
- Your Student ID
- Writing tools: pens, pencils, eraser, whiteout...
- Water bottle, cookies...
- Put everything else at the front of the room.
- Cell phones and smart-watches off and at front. Not for checking time.
- Fill out the front of the exam.
- Any academic dishonesty may lead to a grade of 0 for the entire exam.
- Touching a cell phone / smart-watch during the exam will be considered academic dishonesty.
- Communicate only with a TA or the instructor.
- Do not look around room at other students.
- When thinking, look up, not around the room.
- Cover your paper as much as reasonably possible.
Extra Instructor Office Hours
- Thursday, Dec 8th 9:30am-11:30am (Online only; not on campus).
- Friday, Dec 9th 11:30am-1:30pm (In-person or online only).
- Regular MWF office hours not held after final day of class.
Final Exam Viewing
- Wednesday Dec 14th 10:30am-2:30pm (Dr. Brian's office, in person)
- I'm happy to discuss marking and correct marking errors. Negotiating/insisting on more marks will lead to a remark of entire exam. Grade may go up or down!