Cryptography WS 2011/2012

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Exam

There will be a single final written exam at the end of the semester. Grades will be determined using the following table:

• [0,5) points: 5,0
• [5,11) points: 4,7
• [11,17) points: 4,3
• [17,19] points: 4,0
• (19,22] points: 3,7
• (22,24] points: 3,3
• (24,26] points: 3,0
• (26,28] points: 2,7
• (28,30] points: 2,3
• (30,32] points: 2,0
• (32,34] points: 1,7
• (34,36] points: 1,3
• (36,40] points: 1,0

Questionnaires

In the course of the lecture, there will be approx. 6 mini-tests consisting of approx. 6 questions. The assessments are voluntarily, won't be announced a priori, will usually take place at the end of a lecture, and will take roughly 10 minutes.

Depending on the ratio of questions answered correctly to questions posed in total you are awarded a bonus for the final exam:

• [0.0, 0.2]: 0.0 points
• (0.2, 0.4]: 0.5 points
• (0.4, 0.6]: 1.0 points
• (0.6, 0.8]: 1.5 points
• (0.8, 1.0]: 2.0 points

Homework

Exercises are voluntary and do not account for the final grade. They are however highly recommended.