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   * **Exercises**:​ a number of steps to be completed in order to pass off the lab assignment. These exercises build upon each other and should be completed in the order in which they are presented. Most exercises will have questions or design/​simulation tasks that are required for the lab report and pass off.   * **Exercises**:​ a number of steps to be completed in order to pass off the lab assignment. These exercises build upon each other and should be completed in the order in which they are presented. Most exercises will have questions or design/​simulation tasks that are required for the lab report and pass off.
   * **Pass Off**: some exercises require a pass-off at the end of them. At the end of the lab, there is a final pass-off. These must be completed in the lab, in person, with a TA. The requirements for each lab's pass off will be described at the end of each lab page. More details on the pass off are described in the [[#Pass Off|Pass Off]] section of this document.   * **Pass Off**: some exercises require a pass-off at the end of them. At the end of the lab, there is a final pass-off. These must be completed in the lab, in person, with a TA. The requirements for each lab's pass off will be described at the end of each lab page. More details on the pass off are described in the [[#Pass Off|Pass Off]] section of this document.
-  * **Personal Exploration**:​ some time spent exploring beyond ​the lab exercisesMany of you will find yourself naturally exploring during the labs! This personal exploration activity should involve at least 15 minutes of effort beyond the minimum requirements of the lab. You are required to document your personal exploration activity in your lab report. Some suggestions are provided for you but you should pick anything that is exciting to you!+  * **Personal Exploration**: ​Some labs will ask you to perform ​some personal exploration once you have the basic lab completed This personal exploration activity should involve at least 15 minutes of effort beyond the minimum requirements of the lab. You are required to document your personal exploration activity in your lab report. Some suggestions are provided for you but you should pick anything that is exciting to you!  If the lab does not explicitly require a personal exploration,​ you need not do one.
  
  
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-Pass offs are designed for you to demonstrate what you have learned from each exercise. Each exercise has instructions for passing off that section. When you have done so, a TA will initial your lab notebook. At the end of the lab, you will complete a final pass-off, typically demonstrating your working module. Once you have completed this pass off, a TA will sign and date your lab notebook and enter the grade on Learning Suite. Each pass off must be completed by a TA in person in the lab room.+Pass offs are designed for you to demonstrate what you have learned from each exercise. Each exercise has instructions for passing off that section. ​You enter the required Lab Passoff (the questions in green) on the Lab Passoff '​x'​ assignments. 
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 +<del>When you have done so, a TA will initial your lab notebook. At the end of the lab, you will complete a final pass-off, typically demonstrating your working module. Once you have completed this pass off, a TA will sign and date your lab notebook and enter the grade on Learning Suite. Each pass off must be completed by a TA in person in the lab room.</​del>​
  
  
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