Grading Policy

The following table indicates the grade breakdown which I will use in assigning grades in the course. I reserve the right to make adjustments to the breakdown if I feel it is necessary.

10% - Quizzes

10% - Attendance

30% - Lab assignments

50% - Exams

Attendance Policy

Attendance will be taken 10 (ten) times randomly throughout the semester.  Days that attendance will be taken will not be announced.  You will receive 1 (one) attendance point for being present when attendance is taken and no points if you are not present.

Letter Grades

The following table indicates the number to letter grade mapping I will use to assign final grades at the end of the course.

Percentage Score Letter Grade
90 -100 A
85-89 A-
80-84 B+
75-79 B
70-74 B-
65-69 C+
60-64 C
55-59 C-
50-54  D
0-49 F