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ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS:
Attendance (10% of Grade): Attendance will count towards 10% of your grade.
Participation & Online Discussions (20% of Grade): Contribution to the learning community
via online discussions will count towards 10% of your grade.
2 Quizzes: (10% of Grade): You will be required to take two quizzes. Each will be worth 5%
of your grade. You will have one quiz before the midterm and one quiz after the midterm.
Online Midterm Exam (20% of Grade): The midterm exam will cover all material presented
to date. It will consist of multiple choice, true/false, short answer and essay questions, and will
be executed online in the Quizzes section of D2L.
Homework Assignments (20% of grade): 2 assignments will be given during class. They will
consist of a reflective essay on the results of your individual leadership inventory, and a Cultural
Exchange Project. These assignments must have supporting documentation and meet the lesson
objective. Additional information will be provided in class.
Final Exam (20% of grade): The final exam will only cover material presented since the
midterm exam.
Extra Credit Opportunity: Extra credit opportunity will be given during the semester at the
discretion of the instructor. Extra credit points will be added directly to the cumulative class
score for the semester.
Grade: Your grade in this class will be a result of completion of the course requirements, listed
below.
50 Points Quiz 1
200 Points Midterm Exam
50 Points Quiz 2
200 Points Homework Assignments (2)
200 Points Final Exam
200 Points Online Discussions & Participation
100 Points Attendance
1000 Points TOTAL
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Grading Scale: 1000 total points are possible.
Grading is based on absolute points, no curve will be used.
GRADING SCALES:
Percentage:
100 -93% A, 92-90% A-
89-87% B+, 86-83% B, 82-80% B-
79-77% C+, 76-73% C, 72-70% C-
69-67% D+, 67-73% D, 62-60% D-
59% and below Failing
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