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    1. • Every student will receive 3 late days• A late day is a 1 day extension that can be applied to any programming assignment. They CANNOTbe used for quizzes, exams, in class work, group assignments, or extra credit.• You may use a single extension, or multiple extensions on an assignment• You must indicate on your assignment how many late days you wish to use on the assignmentwhen you turn it in. This can be done in the assignment comment section in Canvas. Do not emailme to state how many late days you want to use.• After all late days have been used up late assignments will not be graded and assigned a score of zero.

      This is a unique late date system. You can submit late work without penalties to the grade but you only have 3 days total for the whole semester. Quite nice as it helps with time management. For example if there is an important exam in another class that coincides with an assignment.

    2. It is essential to your success in this course that you attend lectures and participate in the discussions.Therefore, you are expected to attend each lecture and to show up on time. Lectures will take place onboth Tuesday and Thursday. Missed in class assignments, lab work, or quizzes due to absence or tardinesswill be given a zero.

      Attendance and participation are important and there are plenty of challenges that can happen. The most common ones will be traffic for tardiness and sickness for absences. Attendance is important as no one likes a late worker. Participation is the way to improve your ability to communicate with others and a way to hone your knowledge.

    3. There will be no make-up exams, even in the case of an emergency. A missed exam counts as a zero unless avalid excuse from a physician or the Dean’s Office is presented to the instructor. With an acceptable writtenexcuse, a missed exam score will be replaced with the percentage earned on the final exam.

      This is a notable different than other instructors I've had. Is this due to your long commute hence the difficulty of having make up exams?

    4. late day is a 1 day extension that can be applied to any programming assignment. They CANNOTbe used for quizzes, exams, in class work, group assignments, or extra credit.

      Does this mean it only applies to homework?