Exemption Exams: MATH 101 and IF 100
Students who fulfill the outlined requirements are entitled to exemption from “Calculus I” (MATH 101) and “Computational Approaches to Problem Solving” (IF 100).
MATH 101 Calculus I
Students, who
- have not yet taken MATH 101
- get at least 85/100 from the “MATH 101 Exemption Exam”
MATH 101 Exemption Exam is similar to a typical final exam of the course and it is in English.
Textbook
Calculus Early Transcendentals 2nd Edition (Global Edition), Briggs, Cochran & Gillett, Pearson.
Contents of the Exemption Exam:
-Elementary functions and limits (Chapters 1 and 2)
-Derivatives: definition, interpretation, computation and applications (Chapters 3 and 4)
-Integration: definition, interpretation and computation (Chapters 5 and 7)
Please click for the sample exam.
IF 100 Computational Approaches to Problem Solving
Students, who
- have not yet taken IF 100
- are successful from the “IF 100 Exemption Exam”
IF 100 Exemption Exam is similar to a typical final exam of the course and it is in English.
Following will be evaluated:
(i) Apply computational thinking skills in practice.
(ii) Syntax of basic programming concepts in Python, such as variables, assignment statements, input/output operations, conditional statements, loops, modular programming, file operations and data structures like sequences and dictionaries, together with their application on real life problems.
IF100 course materials (lecture notes, recitation examples, sample questions, homework, etc.) from the summer school are here:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1mCEfQil_2MGDoAya1ALw4kYTJe61Rhra?usp=share_link
Students can take one-sided one-page A4 notepaper (cheatsheet) prepared by handwriting.
Exemption Exam Dates and Application
IF 100 Exemption Exam will be held on Monday, September 23th in FASS G018 (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) at 19.00 for the fall semester of 2024-2025 academic year.
MATH 101 Exemption Exam will be held on Wednesday, September 25th in FENS G077 (Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences) at 19.00 for the fall semester of 2024-2025 academic year.
If you want to take the exams, please fill in the form below link until September 20th at 17:00.
https://forms.gle/qjG5MPL3vu5pHNSN9
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