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Grading

Grading for the course breaks down as follows: (1) 10 weblog posts (50 points each = 500 points); (2) National Mall Photo Essay (500 points); TOTAL = 1000 POINTS. Thus, you final grade will be broken down as follows:

  • A = 900-1000 points
  • B = 800-899 points
  • C = 700-799 points
  • D = 600-699 points
  • F = less than 600 points

Other grades:

  • I – There are no incompletes given in this course, except in cases of bona fide and documented instances in accordance with the regulations of the university.
  • S – For a “satisfactory” grade, a “C” average is required.

If you receive a grade or criticism with which you do not agree, feel free to discuss it with me during my office hours or by appointment, but be prepared to make your case. I will discuss grades only in person, so please make an appointment with me or see me during office hours.