1. Applicability

This page explains how COMP2511 handles students who either:

• Have ELS/ELP adjustments throughout the term; or
• Have Special Consideration approved for a particular week

2. How adjustments are made

The following section explains how the most common adjustments are made for each assessment items. If you have any questions or have a unique circumstance that isn't mentioned below, please email the course email as soon as possible.

Please email your ELP/ELS document to the course email address (cs2511@cse.unsw.edu.au) as soon as possible. We will then notify you of any further adjustments.

3. Special Consideration Provisions

You can apply for special consideration here: UNSW Special Consideration. Please make sure you have a read of the page and policies before applying.

3.1 Labs

If you are granted special consideration for a lab, we will waive your requirement to complete that lab. The mark of this lab will be an average mark of your other completed and marked labs. This is automatically applied when your special consideration is approved. You do not need to contact the course for this to apply.

3.2. Assignment-i

If you are granted special consideration for assignment-i, the extension will be automatically applied when approved. The maximum extension possible extension is 1 week. This 1 week totals both special consideration and ELP/ELS extensions.

3.3. Assignment-ii

Assignment-ii does not have any extensions, instead if you are granted special consideration, we will reduce the scope of the assignment or adjust the marking criteria to accommodate your circumstance. You should email the course email address to discuss your accommodation.

3.4. Final Exam

If you are granted special consideration for the final exam, you will complete the exam at a later date as a supplementary exam.

Please make sure you are aware of UNSW's Fit to Sit Policy.

4. ELP/ELS Provisions

Equitable Learning Services (formerly known as the Disability Support Unit) is a free and confidential service that provides practical support to ensure your mental or physical health conditions do not adversely affect your studies. Please visit UNSW's page for Equitable Learning Services.

4.1. Attendance

There are no attendance requirements for this course apart from an in-person final exam. If you are unable to attend campus to mark labs, you can get your labs marked in an Online Tute/Lab or in a Help Session.

4.2. Labs

If you have an ELP/ELS provision for weekly labs, we do not provide an extension. Instead, we release the labs 1 week ahead of schedule. If further accommodation is needed due to your circumstance, please email the course email address (cs2511@cse.unsw.edu.au) as soon as possible.

4.3. Assignment-i

If you have an ELS extension, this will be automatically applied. The maximum extension possible extension is 1 week. This 1 week totals both special consideration and ELP/ELS extensions.

4.4. Assignment-ii

You must complete assignment-ii in a pair. If you have any questions, please email the course email address (cs2511@cse.unsw.edu.au) as soon as possible.

4.5. Final Exam

Generally ELP/ELS provisions are handled by the CSE exam team. If you have a question about your provision, please email the course email (cs2511@cse.unsw.edu.au).