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Plant Diversity



Course Grading

Individual exams and assignments will not be assigned an A-F grade. Final grades will be based on the average percent of points acquired for each grading section and will be weighted as show in the table below.  A flat grading scale will be use to assign final grades (A 90-100%, B 80-89%, C 70-79%, D 60-69%, F < 60%. Minor adjustments may be made according to class performance.

Grading Sections

Components of sections

% of final grade

Midterm exams

2 Midterm Exams

40

 

 

 

Lab

15 Labs: Attendance and participation (5%)

40

 

3 Group presentations (5%)

 

 

3 Quizzes (15 %)

 

 

2 Lab Reports (15%)

 

 

 

 

Final exam

1 Final exam

20

 

 

 

 


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