COMP3610: Principles of Programming Languages
Semester 1, 2001

Unit lecturer: Dr. Clem Baker-Finch

News

• Yes, comp3610 is in first semester this year.

Course Structure

• The vital details of comp3610 are to be found in Faculty handbook for 2001 and on Dept website.
• A comprehensive specification of comp3610 in the standard department format is available on-line.

Assessment Scheme

• There will be three or four assignments with a combined weight of 40%.
• There will be a 3 hour final examination with a weight of 60%. You will be permitted to take two a4 pages of hand-written notes into the exam session, but no printed materials.
• Because assignment marks may not be a reliable indication of achievement, combined marks will be capped at 10 above your exam mark (out of 100). (For example, if you get 65/100 for your exam, your final combined result cannot exceed 75%, irrespective of your assignment marks.)

Other Stuff

• You are expected to keep track of teach.comp3610 since it will contain official announcements about the course.
• You should check out the talk groups etiquette page since it relates to teach.comp3610.talk which exists for course-related comment from students.