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{\bf Homework}: 20\% weightage\\
{\bf Quizzes}: four quizzes, 20\% total weightage\\
{\bf Midterm examination}: 30\% weightage\\ 
{\bf Final Exam}: 30\% weightage\\

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The final grading curve uses composite scores and will reflect a class average of \textit{B}, depending on the overall performance of the class. Regardless of the grading curve, a student with a composite score of 90+ will be awarded an \textit{A} grade while a student with a composite score of less than 50 will be awarded an \textit{F} grade.