General Grading

Assignment Percentages

Analysis Assignment: 1700 words; 25% of course grade

Research-based Argument Assignment: 1800 words; 25% of course grade

Multimodal Assignment: about 1800 words; 25% of course grade

Presentations: 10% of course grade

Participation and low-stakes assignments including homework: 15% of course grade

Grading Policy

A 100% grading scale is used to assess individual assignments and your final course grade. If at any time you have a question about your grade in the class, please reach out and discuss it with me immediately.

 B+   87-89C+   77-79D+   67-69
A   93-100B     83-86C     73-76D     60-66
A-  90-92B-    80-82C-    70-72