CGA 115 Grading Information
Class Participation - Points given for participating in class discussions and adding to the class environment. This includes class attendance - if you miss class you will lose points in this section. Remember: If you miss three or more classes, you will fail this class ! |
150 points |
Exam and Quizes
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250 points |
Projects: There are THREE PROJECTS due this semester - 3 projects @ 150points = 450 Points Course Projects are to be completed outside of class. There are three CGA Computers in the Open Lab located in the Instructional Building Room 438. For hours of operations, please visit this web page: http://www.gccnj.edu/general_information/hours/index.cfm You will submit two color prints of each project - one for grading and one for your student folder. Also, you will submit the electronic file via a CD-R or USB Flash Drive.
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450 points |
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This includes class attendance - if you miss class you will lose points in this section because you are not in class to complete the lab work! There are FOUR lab assignments due this semester - 4 labs @ 75 points = 300 Points Lab Assignments are to be worked on during lab time. You may need to work on lab assignments outside of lab time to complete the assignments ontime. You will submit two color prints of each lab - one for grading and one for your student folder. You will submit two files (RIF and JPEG) of the lab assignments |
300 Points |
Total Points |
1150 Points |
Grading Rubrics
In order to increase Student understanding of how projects, classwork and presentations are evaluated, the CGA program has developed grading rubrics. A grading rubric provides a framework for the categories which will be reviewed and evaluated to determine the student's grade on a project. The following rubrics will be used in this CGA course for grading
Course Grading Scale |
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Grading for this class is calculated using a straight forward mathematical formula. You can determine you grade at any time by dividing the number of points earned by the total points. For example, if I have earned 950 points out of 1150 total points, the grade would be a 82 % or B-. The Letter Grading Scale is listed below: |
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A |
100 to 96 |
A- |
95 to 90 |
B+ |
89 to 86.5 |
B |
86.4 to 82 |
B- |
82 to 80 |
C + |
79 to 74 |
C- |
73 to 70 |
D |
69 to 60 |
F |
Below a 60 |