- I haven't taken an edX course before, how do I do it?
Take the edX demo course: https://www.edx.org/course/demox-edx-demox-1 to learn about how edX courses work.
- How do I turn off youtube captions?
If you see youtube captions on the bottom of videos and do not want to see them, you should go to youtube and change your settings.
- What counts toward my grade?
A passing grade in this class corresponds to a score of > 60%. The grade breakdown is as follows:
Homework (5 total, drop lowest score) 35%
Lab (5 total, drop lowest score) 35%
Final project 30%
- What is the deadline for upgrading to a verified certificate?
The deadline for verified certificate upgrade is May 16, 2017 at 23:59 UTC.
- I'm not in the US, do you have a conversion table for units of measurement?
You can find a conversion table here (link opens in new tab).
- When is new content released?
Wednesdays at 14:00 UTC (9:00am EST)