Course Grading Policies and Guidelines
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What percentage of the total grade is from Discussion Boards / Google Assignments?

  • 15%
  • 20%
  • 40% (correct)
  • 25%

Which statement about the availability of coursework for the semester is true?

  • Coursework is available only upon completion of prerequisites.
  • Students will receive assignments weekly throughout the semester.
  • Coursework becomes available after the first week of classes.
  • All coursework is available on the first day, except the final exam. (correct)

What happens if a student is unable to meet an assignment deadline due to an unexpected emergency?

  • A three-day grace period is allowed before the assignment is closed. (correct)
  • They can receive an automatic extension of one week.
  • They can submit the assignment even after the deadline without penalty.
  • They need to inform their instructor to receive a special consideration.

Which of the following statements regarding course incompletes is accurate?

<p>This course does NOT issue course incompletes under any circumstance. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should students do if they have questions or concerns regarding their course grades?

<p>Discuss concerns one week prior to finals week. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Can students be excused from meeting deadlines if they experience poor internet connection?

<p>No, they are responsible for meeting deadlines regardless of internet issues. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of not addressing grade concerns by the specified time?

<p>All grades become final and cannot be changed. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of textbook is used for this course?

<p>An Open Educational Resource (OER) textbook. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Coursework

Work completed in this course, including reading quizzes, tests, projects, and online discussions.

OER Textbook

The class uses a free online textbook readily accessible to students.

Grace Period

A three-day grace period is allowed for completed assignments in case of emergencies.

No Incompletes

Students are responsible for completing all coursework within the semester timeframe.

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Travel/Vacations & Deadlines

Students are expected to manage their time effectively and complete all assignments on time, even during travel.

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Internet Connection & Deadlines

Internet connectivity issues are not an excuse for late submissions.

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Final Grades

All grades are final once the course closes, and no changes can be made after submission.

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Grade Concerns

Any questions or concerns about grades must be raised at least one week before finals week.

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Study Notes

Grading Policies

  • Reading quizzes contribute 15% to the final grade.
  • Tests account for 20% of the final grade.
  • The PowerPoint project is worth 25% of the grade.
  • Discussion boards and Google assignments make up 40% of the grade.

Coursework

  • All course materials are available on the first day, including everything but the final exam.
  • Students are encouraged to work ahead of schedule.
  • An Open Educational Resource (OER) textbook is used. The link to the textbook is in the "Textbook" tab.

Travel and Vacations

  • Coursework deadlines are not excused for travel.

Internet Access

  • Poor or unavailable internet access does not excuse missed deadlines.

Due Dates

  • A three-day grace period exists for assignments to compensate for unforeseen events like illness or funerals.
  • Students should aim to meet deadlines.

Course Withdrawals

  • The course does not offer incompletes.
  • If students cannot complete the course, they should talk to their academic advisor about dropping it.

End of Semester

  • Final grades are locked once the semester ends.
  • Any grade issues must be addressed a week before the final exam period.
  • Grades cannot be changed after the final deadline for submitting grades.

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Description

This quiz covers the grading policies and coursework requirements for the course. Students will learn about the percentage contributions of various assessments to the final grade and the expectations regarding deadlines and internet access. Understanding these guidelines is essential for academic success in this course.

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