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 You have until 15th January to hand-in your final projects (to me, by email). That gives you around 3 weeks after the hand-in of your final set of exercises (not including the Christmas break). You are expected to put a similar amount of time and effort in to the final project as you would put into two sets of exercises.
 
-You have until 21st Decemeber to email me and ask for feedback on project ideas, and to give guidelines for what would be expected for them.
+You have until 21st December to email me and ask for feedback on project ideas, and to give guidelines for what would be expected for them.
 
 More information regarding the final project can be found [here](https://github.com/quantumjim/Quantum-Computation-course-Basel/tree/2022#examfinal-project).