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 Important Dates will be posted here.
-    * The solution to HW 1 is due on Tuesday, Sep. 27, 2011 prior to the class.
+**Final Exam will be held on Friday, December 9, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. TEL 0005**
-    * The mid-term exam will be held on Nov. 01, 2011 during the lecture time in class. Further instructions to follow.
+**List of Topics from the textbook**
+^ Chapter   ^  Section  ^
+| Chapter 1 | Sections 1.1 - 1.3 |
+| Chapter 2 | Sections 2.1 - 2.3 |
+| Chapter 3 | Sections 3.1 - 3.7 |
+| Chapter 4 | Sections 4.4 - 4.9 |
+| Chapter 5 | Sections 5.1- 5.4 |
+| Chapter 6 | Sections 6.1 - 6.10 |
+| Chapter 10 | Sections 10.1 - 10.8 |
+| Chapter 11 | Sections 11.1 - 11.7 |
+| Chapter 13 | Sections 13.1 - 13.6 |
+| Chapter 13 | Sections 13.8 - 13.10 |
+In addition, the exams cover all assignments, quizzes, and concepts (Sampling and Amplitude Modulation) covered in the lab. There will be no questions on Matlab.
+**Instructions for the Final Exam:**
+  - Please bring a photo ID with you to the final exam.
+  - You are allowed two pages of formula sheets. A non-programmable calculator is also allowed.
+  - You have 180 minutes to complete the exam. Use your time judiciously.
+  - Show all your work. Partial credit is possible for an answer, but only if you show the intermediate steps in obtaining the answer.
+  - If you need to make an assumption to answer a question, please state the assumption clearly. Points will be deducted for vague and ambiguous answers.
+  - Answer the questions in the spaces provided on the question sheets. Your answers MUST be LEGIBLE.
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+**Prior Assessments**
+**Assignment 4 and Quiz 3**
+    * Your solution to HW 4 is due on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011 prior to the class.
+    * Quiz 4 based on HW 4 will be held on Thursday, Dec. 01, 2011 in the class.
+**Assignment 2 and Quiz 2**
+    * Your solution to HW 2 is due on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011 prior to the class.
+    * Quiz 2 based on HW 2 will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011 in the class.
+**Assignment 1 and Quiz 1**
+    * Your solution to HW 1 is due on Tuesday, Sep. 27, 2011 prior to the class.
+    * Quiz 1 based on HW 1 will be held on Wednesday, Sep. 29, 2011 in the class. The quiz will be a short question similar in nature to the ones in Assignment 1 to be completed in 15 minutes.
+**Mid Term Exam**
+    * The mid-term exam will be held on Nov. 01, 2011 during the lecture time in class.
+  * Instructions for Mid-term:
+  - It is an 80 minutes, close-book test.
+  - One letter size crib sheet (8 ½ x 11”) and a non-programmable calculator may be used, but no other material will be allowed including blank paper.
+  - Write your name, student number, email address and section on your test paper in the space provided above. Don’t turn this page until you are instructed to.
+  - Use the test paper for all work (including scratch work) and you may use the back of pages; Do not tear out pages. Hand in the test paper at the close of the examination.
+  - Do all problems.  Make sure you number the solution parts according to the problem. You must show your work and explain clearly what you are doing. Answers without explanation or shown work where appropriate will receive low or zero points.
+  - Keep your York photo ID (or other acceptable photo ID) on the desk in front of you so that the instructor may inspect it without disturbing you.
+.	No questions will be allowed during the exam. Good luck!