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For additional information on the Harvard Extension School's grading policies, including definitions of what types of work each letter grade represents, please see the [http://www.extension.harvard.edu/exams-grades-policies/grades Extension School's website].
For additional information on the Harvard Extension School's grading policies, including definitions of what types of work each letter grade represents, please see the [http://www.extension.harvard.edu/exams-grades-policies/grades Extension School's website].


Late assignments will be docked 1 point for each day they are late.  The minimum grade for late assignments is 1 point. The [[Extra Credit]] assignment will add one point your score on the final draft of the [[Final Project]].
Late assignments will be docked 1 point for each day they are late.  The minimum grade for late assignments is 1 point. The [[Assignments#Extra_Credit|Extra Credit]] assignment will add one point your score on the final draft of the [[Final Project]].

Revision as of 20:55, 24 January 2015

Your final grade will be based on the following criteria, weighted according to the percentages listed below.

30% Class Participation
10% Assignment 1
60% The Final Project, broken into four segments: 10% each for Assignments 2-4, and 30% for the final draft of the Final Project


Grades are assigned on a 5-point scale:

  • 5 ~ A (assignment exceeds requirements throughout)
  • 4 ~ A- / B+ (assignment meets all stated criteria and exceeds requirements in several places)
  • 3 ~ B (assignment meets all stated requirements)
  • 2 ~ C (assignment meets some, but not all, stated requirements)
  • 1 ~ D (assignment does not meet stated requirements)
  • 0 ~ F

For additional information on the Harvard Extension School's grading policies, including definitions of what types of work each letter grade represents, please see the Extension School's website.

Late assignments will be docked 1 point for each day they are late. The minimum grade for late assignments is 1 point. The Extra Credit assignment will add one point your score on the final draft of the Final Project.