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Faculty Use of Weighted Categories - Test 1

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This user set up weighted categories where some categoreies have items of equal weight and other categories have items of unequal weight. To duplicate this setup for testing purposes, use the following data:

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1. Set up 4 categories in your gradbook with the following weights:
   1. Study Questions - 30%
   2. Writing Project - 50%
   3. Final Exam - 10%
   4. Participation - 10%
2. Set up the following item (do not set up as quizzes):
   1. 5 study question items weighted equally (20% each) Image Removed
   2. 2 writing project items weighted equally (50% each) Image Removed
   3. 2 exam items weighted at 25% and 75% Image Removed
   4. 1 participation items weighted at 100% Image Removed

Test 1a: Grading/Grade Calculation Verification
Now, grade students and validate their scores. These examples are based on real grades. Select any student and stick with that student's grades to verify the category and final grades are weighted as specified. Repeat and change grades to validate another set of grades against MyUCDavis grading. If any grade set is calculated differently in Gradebook 2.5, indicate the student grade set and specify the differences.

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