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Grading
Exams
Extra Credit
Labs & Projects
100
Hedlund 207
Where is Kelly available during office hours?
100
The percentage of the grade which comes from attendance.
What is 0%?
100
Only under verifiable, unforeseeable catastrophic circumstances.
Under what circumstances can an exam be taken late?
100
Homework, labs, and quizzes, but not exams or projects.
What types of grades can extra credit grades take the place of?
100
Five, one per chapter, plus one optional at the end of the course.
How many projects are there in the class?
200
kmwilderson@nic.edu
What is Kelly's campus email address?
200
It is available on Blackboard, updated regularly.
How can I access my grade during the course?
200
It is mandatory and cumulative.
What is the final exam?
200
Extra Credit is not accepted late.
Can Extra Credit be turned in late?
200
A math component and a writing component.
What components will be in every project?
300
Alert the instructor of any issues, including grades, so they can be fixed.
What can be done if there is a problem with the course, whether it is a grade problem or other issue in the class?
300
The percentage of the grade which comes from chapter exams.
What is 50%?
300
Only if you get more than 70% on the final exam.
Under what circumstances will the lowest chapter exam grade be dropped?
300
Percentages are used, so the number of points does not have to match.
How does an Extra Credit grade replace a grade if the number of points are not the same?
300
Microsoft Excel.
What software program will be used in many, but not all, of the labs.
400
TI 30X IIS or TI-83 or TI-84
What are the suggested calculators for this course?
400
Your name, course and section number, assignment name, and any other pertinent information.
What items need to be included in an email to any instructor?
400
You must alert the instructor 3 days to a week ahead of time to do this.
What is "taking a test in the testing center"?
400
Extra Credit is presented in class or on the Blackboard page.
Where/when is Extra Credit offered in this class?
400
Videos are available to help with both.
How can I complete labs and projects if I don't know Excel or other programs?
500
Peer tutoring program, TRIO, student study groups, and instructor office hours, as well as online resources.
What are free ways to get help with the coursework?
500
The percentage of the grade that comes from homework.
What is 15%?
500
Any devices with internet access, including any use of earbuds.
What is expressly prohibited (in the syllabus) during exams?
500
During the last week before finals week.
By what day in the course must graded Extra Credit be used?
500
20% of the overall grade.
How much do the projects contribute toward your overall grade in the course?