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GEG 100

 Grading

Regular attendance and participation in class discussions are essential for a satisfactory completion of the course. Students are responsible for taking exams and completing assignments on time.

  Evaluation

Course requirements: Regular attendance and participation in class discussions are essential for a satisfactory completion of the course. Students are responsible for taking examinations and completing assignments on time.
 

 Weighed Values:

Maps

50 points

Assignments (lab)

 

50 points

Exams 4

 

50 points

Term Paper/Service Learning

100 points

 

Final Exam

100 points

Class participation 

 

   50 points

Total

400 points

Grade Scale

The total score for the quarter (400 points) is converted into point averages with the highest at 4.0 GPA. 400 = 100% = 4.0
Note: Prior notice is required for make-ups of missed exams and assignments.

Reading, Internet, and additional assignments will be announced in class each week.

  

 Lab. assignments are due one week after they are assigned.

 GPA conversions 

 100% - 96% = 4.0     83% = 2.8       71% = 1.6

 95% - 94% = 3.9       82% = 2.7       70% = 1.5

 93%  = 3.8                 81% = 2.6       69% - 68% = 1.4

 92% = 3.7                  80% = 2.5       67% - 66% = 1.3

 91% = 3.6                  79% = 2.4       65% = 1.2

 90% = 3.5                  78% = 2.3       64% = 1.1

 89% = 3.4                  77% = 2.2       63% = 1.0

 88% = 3.3                  76% = 2.1       62% = 0.9

 87% = 3.2                  75% = 2.0       61% = 0.8

 86% = 3.1                  74% = 1.9       60% = 0.7

 85% = 3.0                  73% = 1.8       <60% = 0

 84% = 2.9                  72% = 1.7