Grading
Spring 2014
Final grade wil be calculated as a weighted average of all assignments. Assignments are given letter grades and their numberical equivalants are then use to calculate the final grade (see the example below).
COMM 427:
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Readings Quizzes (20%)
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Short paper 1 (15%)
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Short paper 2 (20%)
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Short paper 3 (20%)
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Final Exam (25%)
COMM 527:
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Reading Quizzes (20%)
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Paper #1 (20%)
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Paper #2 (25%)
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Class lectures (15%)
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Final exam (25%)
To calculate your final grade, here is an example for COMM 427:
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Readings quiz (average) |
A (4.00) |
.20 |
4.00 x.20 |
.800 |
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Short paper 1 |
A (4.00) |
.15 |
4.00 x .15 |
.600 |
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Short paper 2 |
B- (2.7) |
.20 |
2.7 x .20 |
.540 |
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Short paper 3 |
C+ (2.3) |
.20 |
2.3 x .20 |
.460 |
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Final exam |
C- (1.7) |
.25 |
1.7 x .25 |
.425 |
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2.83 = B |
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427
SP14 |
Exam |
Course |
|
1278 |
B |
B |
|
1549 |
A |
A |
|
1880 |
B |
A- |
|
1914 |
A- |
A |
|
2367 |
B |
B |
|
2470 |
A- |
A |
|
2568 |
- |
I |
|
3167 |
- |
W |
|
4102 |
B |
B- |
|
4130 |
B |
A- |
|
4468 |
A- |
B+ |
|
5066 |
A- |
B |
|
5399 |
B |
B |
|
6902 |
B |
C |
|
7398 |
A- |
A- |
|
8111 |
A- |
A |
|
8280 |
C |
B |
|
8531 |
- |
I |
|
9446 |
A- |
A- |
|
9513 |
A |
A |
|
527 |
|
|
|
0630 |
A |
A |
|
3698 |
A |
A |
|
3989 |
A |
A |
|
5824 |
A |
A- |
|
6479 |
A |
A |
|
8630 |
A |
A- |
|
8856 |
B |
B+ |
