195 How Your Course Grade is Determined
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