Grading Procedure

• Examinations: There will be exams following each chapter and/or unit. . Each exam is worth 60 to 100 points. Exam dates will be announced in class at least one week before the exam.

• There will be four to five compositions. Each composition is worth 100 points. Oral and written reports, quizzes and class assignments are worth 20 to 50 points each

• Homework assignments: Workbook and other assignments will be checked frequently. All workbook assignments must be completed by the end of the course. In-class quizzes: Announced and unannounced quizzes will be given on an irregular basis.

• All exams, class work and homework must be completed in order to complete this course, regardless of lateness.

• Unexcused late course work will lose 10% of its points for each weekday that it is late.

• Late assignments can be turned in at my mailbox in Santa Barbara.

• Arrangements for "excused lateness" or "excused absence" (emergencies) must be made, if possible, in advance and approved by the instructor.

• Course grades will be assigned as follows:
• • Total points acquired at the end of the semester represent 75% of your grade

    Final Exam represents 15%

    Attendance represents 10%

    Total: 100%

    A: 89.6%-100%	B: 79.6%-89.5%
    C: 69.6%-79.5%	D: 59.6%-69.5%
    F: below 60%

Academic dishonesty will result in a course grade of F.