GEOE 118.3 Marking Scheme


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There are four examinations over the 13 week course. Additional marks are assigned for the weekly laboratory sessions. The mark assignment is as follows:

10% ROCK AND MINERAL LAB EXAM

30% MID TERM LECTURE EXAM

15% FINAL LAB EXAM

35% FINAL LECTURE EXAM

10% WEEKLY LABS

  • Students repeating the course may be granted a lab exemption if their laboratory mark was more than 65%. To obtain an exemption you must contact Jerri Dause, Room 253, Geology Building.

  • Students with credit for any geology course with a laboratory component may be eligible for a lab exemption.

  • GEOL 110.6 is not accepted by the College of Engineering as a transfer credit for GEOE 118.3 but a lab exemption may be granted.

  • Students failing to hand in more than two laboratory assignments will receive an incomplete grade (INF) for the course. An incomplete grade (INF) is a fail. A zero mark will be assigned for any of the weekly labs that are handed in late.


    Earth Materials Examples Outline
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