Body
Issue/Question
- Where can I find a sample Grading Criteria?
- Where can I find a sample Course Schedule?
Resolution
Grading Criteria
Student Introduction Discussion = 5 pts
5 Quizzes (20 points each) = 100 pts
10 Assignments (20 points each) = 200 pts
10 Discussions (Initial posts 5 points each) = 50 pts
20 Discussion (2 Responses,10 points each) = 200 pts
Midterm Project = 150 pts
Final Project = 300 pts
Total Points = 1000 pts
Bonus: Extra Credit Event Paper = 20 pts
Bonus: AI Quiz = 10 pts
Grading Scale:
90-100% = A
80-89% = B
70-79% = C
60-69% = D
Below 59% = F
Sample Course Schedule
(This one is from a 5-week summer course)
Please note the following due days/times.
- Assignments/Quizzes: Due BY Day 5 (11:59 p.m. MT)
- Initial Response to Discussion Prompts: Due BY Day 3 (11:59 p.m. MT)
- Discussion Reponses and Replies: Due BY Day 5 (except Week 4) (11:59 p.m. MT)
- Other Assignments: Due BY Day 5 (11:59 p.m. MT)
Week 1 (Tuesday, May 26-Friday, May 29)
Ch. 1: Intro – The Humanities: A Shining Beacon
Ch. 2: The Humanities and Critical Thinking
- 1 Quiz (chapters 1-2) / 2 Assignments – due by Friday
- 2 Discussions - Initial Post due by Wednesday / Responses and Reply due by Friday
- Final Project Proposal – due by Friday
Week 2 (Monday, June 1-Friday, June 5)
Ch. 3: Myth and the Origin of the Humanities
Ch. 4: Literature
- 1 Quiz (chapters 3-4) / 2 Assignments – due by Friday
- 2 Discussions - Initial Post due by Wednesday / Responses and Reply due by Friday
- Final Project Annotated Bibliography - due by Friday
Week 3 (Monday, June 8-Friday, June 12)
Ch. 5: Art
Ch. 6: Music
Ch. 8: The Musical Stage: Opera, Musical Theater, Dance
- 1 Quiz (chapters 5, 6, & 8)/ 2 Assignments – due by Friday
- 2 Discussions - Initial Post due by Wednesday / Responses and Reply due by Friday
- Final Project Outline - due by Friday
- Midterm Project – due by Friday
Week 4 (Monday, June 15-Friday, June 19) (*NOTE the change in schedule for a holiday on Juneteenth)
Ch. 10: Religion
Ch. 12: Happiness
Ch. 13: Love
- 1 Quiz (chapters 10, 12 & 13) / 2 Assignments – due by Thursday
- 2 Discussions - Initial Post due by Wednesday / Responses and Reply due by Thursday
- Final Project Rough Draft – due by Thursday
Week 5 (Monday, June 22-Friday, June 26)
Ch. 14: Life-Affirmation
Ch. 15: Nature
- Final Project Peer Review - due Monday
- 1 Quiz (chapters 14-15) / 2 Assignments – due by Friday
- 2 Discussions - Initial Post due by Wednesday / Responses and Reply due by Friday
- Final Project – due by Friday