Syllabus and Teaching Scheme:
We will cover the following sections:
Chapter 1, 1.1 -1.6
Chapter 2, 2.1-2.5
Chapter 3, 3.1-3.5
Chapter 4, 4.1-4.3
Chapter 5, 5.1-5.
Chapter 6, 6.1-6.3
Chapter 7, 7.1-7.4
(Optional) Chapter 11, 11.1-11.3
Assignments: There will be 5 to 9 assignments. (I will hand out them in class)
You need to turn in 2 assignments (I STRONGLY suggest you do ALL of them). Your TA will answer questions from the homework.
Every 6 weeks there will be a quiz.
Midterm: 8th Week.
One final examination is scheduled.
| Final Examination | 50% | |
| Midterm Examination | 30% | |
| 2 Quizzes | 10% | |
| 2 Homework | 10% |
The Chinese University of Hong Kong places very high importance on honesty in academic work submitted by students, and adopts a policy of zero tolerance on cheating and plagiarism. Any related offence will lead to disciplinary action including termination of studies at the University. Although cases of cheating or plagiarism are rare at the University, everyone should make himself / herself familiar with the content of the following website:
http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/policy/academichonesty/and thereby help avoid any practice that would not be acceptable.