Oral Presentations (20%)
Oral presentations of selected papers illustrating extensions of the lectures will be made by students. Students will be assigned a group in the first lecture and given a paper to present.
Summary of Papers (40%)
All students will write summaries for selected papers. There will be 2 summaries for Dr. MacLeod’s section and 2 summaries for Dr. Tayade’s section.
Laboratory Reports (10%)
All lab sessions are mandatory. There will be one lab report for each section.
Written Essay (30%)
Each student will write an essay on one of the topics from the course.