CIS 153
Course Grading

Class Participation: Points given for participating in class discussions and adding to the class environment. If you miss class, points will be deducted from this section. Remember: If you miss three or more classes, you will fail this class !	15 % or 150 points
Quizzes: Thirteen Quizzes (25 Points Each) - lowest quiz score gets dropped !	30 % or 300 points
Projects: Grading for each project is based heavily upon the projects. Projects will be graded based on: (1) appropriate use of the tools (2) thoroughness, (3) craftsmanship (4) artistic presentation. Project One = 150 Points Project Two = 100 Points Project Three = 150 Points Grading Rubric Presentation Rubric	40 % or 400 points
Lab Assignments: There will be four lab assignments, each worth 50 points each List of Lab Assignments	20 % or 200 Point
Total Points	1050 Points

Course Grading Scale
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 1050 total points, the grade would be a 90 % or A- The Letter Grading Scale is listed below:
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