MCS 150J Grading

Course work Item Your
percent
times = your points
Team cryptograms Set 1: Direct standard alphabets     0.08  
Set 2: Aristocrats
Monoalphabets with word divisions
    0.08  
Set 3: Patristocrats
Monoalphabets without word divisions
    0.08  
Set 4: Polyalphabetic substitution     0.08  
Set 5: Polygraphic substitution     0.08  
Set 6: Transposition ciphers     0.08  
Subtract worst score on team crypts   -0.08  
Individual solutions Assignments     0.16  
Examinations Exam 1     0.08  
Exam 2     0.08  
Exam 3     0.08  
Exam 4     0.08  
Worst exam: subtract     -0.08  
Project Project and presentation     0.20  
Participation Absences:
"Your percent" = 100 times number of unmade-up absences
so "your points" = -5 times number of days missed
  -0.05  
Extra credit: as arranged or announced      
TOTAL All course work must be completed by 1/31/03      

Minimum letter grades
Total points Letter grade
 92.5-100 A
 87.5-92.4 A-
 82.5-87.4 B+
 77.5-82.4 B
 72.5-77.4 B-
 67.5-72.4 C+
 62.5-67.4 C
 57.5-62.4 C-
 52.5-57.4 D+
 47.5-52.4 D
  0.0-47.4 F