Grading Specifics

• Completed all assignments on time
• Consistently demonstrated qualities of reliability and willingness to be coached
• Frequently acted as a positive influence in the class
  
  
  
• Outstanding, extraordinary. One of the top few

• Completed all assignments
• Demonstrated qualities of reliability and willingness to be coached
• Acted as positive influence in the class
  
  
  
  
• Clearly above average overall

• Did what was minimally necessary to complete all assignments
• Active in the class
  
  
  
  
• Average -- a level that was necessary to pass (to be acceptable); nothing more, nothing less

• Did not complete all assignments
• Assignments completed were average or better
  

or

• Completed all assignments
• Less than level deemed acceptable

• Failed to take responsibility to perform at levels described above or disappeared without formally withdrawing

• College courses require a minimum of two hours of study outside of class for every hour in class
• Lack of time due to activities and responsibilities outside of school cannot be considered as a mitigating factor in the grading process
• There are only 168 hours in a week (24 x 7) so you'll want to carefully plan your study, family, work, social and sleeping calendar
• If you have emergency circumstances (sickness, family crises, etc) which prevent you from performing at the level of achievement you expect of yourself, please consult with the faculty -- preferably in advance