13.3: How Your Course Grade is Determined
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How you are evaluated:
There are 30 graded activities in this course:
Category Name | Course Value | Number of Assignments |
Homework Problems | 25% | 15 homework assignments |
Discussion Forums | 25% | 5 discussion forums |
Exams | 25% | 5 exams |
Reflective Blogs | 25% | 5 blogs |
Discussion Forum Grading Rubric:
To earn an “A+” on a discussion forum, you must submit 10 or more acceptable posts on 10 or more different days.
What is an “Acceptable Post?”
1. The subject (post title) must be a complete sentence which summarizes the main point of your post message.
2. Your post message must provide new, accurate, and relevant information. If your post is a question, it must be thoughtful and relevant.
Course Final Grade Scale: Here are the cutoffs for final course grades:
A+ = 97, A = 94, A- = 90
B+ = 87, B = 84, B- = 80
C+ = 77, C = 74, C- = 70
D+ = 67, D = 64, D- = 60
F = 0-59
B+ = 87, B = 84, B- = 80
C+ = 77, C = 74, C- = 70
D+ = 67, D = 64, D- = 60
F = 0-59
Grade Book: Online courses have special features that allow you to see your progress 24/7. Access is through the “MY Grades” link in the sidebar.
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- How Your Course Grade is Determined. Authored by: WIlliam Pelz. Provided by: Herkimer College / SUNY. Located at: http://NA. Project: Statistics for the Social Sciences - Achieving the Dream course. License: CC BY: Attribution