Many faculty create gradebooks modeled on their syllabi. Below are syllabi from a variety of facutly with Gradebook 2 format recommendations.
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Gradebook 2 format recommendation for syllabus #1
Exams & Course Grading
You will be given two (2) exams, based upon lectures, reading, discussion, videos, guest speakers---in short, any material assigned as part of the class (regardless of whether it is specifically covered in lecture or sections). In addition to the exams, you will also write two (2) 6-8 page papers, based upon topics provided by the instructor. There will be no curve; your grade will be based solely on your percentage of total points possible. Extra credit will not be given. The breakdown for computing your final course grade will be as follows:
20% Paper 1
30% Midterm
20% Paper 2
30% Final
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