Extension School
This page contains information specific to Extension School students. Please note that more information will be added to this page, particularly up to and including the first week of classes.
Prerequisites
Prerequisites for this course for Extension School students is CSCI E-250; course CSCI E-207 is also recommended.
Add/Drop deadlines
Please see the Extension School calendar for details of registration dates, add/drop dates, etc.
Attendance
Extension School students are welcome to physically attend lectures, office hours, and section.
Lecture and Section videos
Videos of the lecture and section are available here. (Make sure to log in, and look on the left of the page for "Lecture Videos", etc.) The same site also provides live streams for lecture and section.
Assignments
Assignments for Extension School students are the same as for College students, and the same policies apply regarding late days, grading, etc.
One exception is that assignments for Extension students are due exactly 24 hours after the College student deadline. This only applies to assignments, and not to exams or forms that we may need you to fill out.
Exams
Extension School students sit the same exams as College students, i.e., a 75 minute mid-term exam, scheduled for Tuesday 4 March, and a final exam during the Harvard College exam period (date to be announced).
The midterm exam will be held on Tuesday March 4, 7pm, in Maxwell Dworkin room 221. It is a 75 minute exam. For those not attending the exam, you must sit it within the 24 hour window starting Tuesday March 4, 12:00am EST and ending Tuesday March 4, 11:59pm EST.
The final exam will be held on Friday May 9, 7pm, in Maxwell Dworkin room 221. It is a 3 hour exam. For those not attending the exam, you must sit it within the 24 hour window starting Friday May 9, 12:00am EDT and ending Friday May 9, 11:59pm EDT.
Please refer to the Extension School pages on exams for information on requirements for Extension School students taking exams. Note that both the midterm and final are proctored exams: if you live in the New England area you must attend the exam on campus, or arrange a suitable proctor; if you live out of the New England area you must arrange a suitable proctor.
Course Staff and Sections
One of the course staff (Scott Moore) is the Teaching Fellow specifically for Extension School students. However, Extension School students, like other students in the course, should either email Turn on JavaScript to view the email address or use Piazza for questions on both administrative issues (e.g., grading, late days, exams, and special requests) and course content (e.g., assignments, and course material in general). If your question is related to course administration, please indicate in your email that you are an Extension School student.