Examinations Limit 20 60 Specific class projects, Weekly quizzes, homework Characters assignments, clinical or lab Summative Assessment: assignments/assessment, practice exams Final Computerized Exam 20 20 Summative Assessment Characters of Student Learning: Additional Information: Student must attain a of at least 76% out of the Will not count more than 80% examination-oriented part of the total course grade. In other words, if 30% of final grade the total number of points available in a given class is 100, then a minimum Examples – Final Exam, Term Paper or Term Project of 80 of those points are earned by taking examinations, and a student must Participation: earn at least 61 points of the 80 points (76%) out of those exam questions in Student Participation will order to pass the course. Assuming the student attains the minimum 76% (61 not account for more than points), then the 20% non-examination activities (20 points) are added to 10% of the final grade. calculate the final course grade. Note A student can attain 76% of the – combined examinations and still fail the course if not attaining enough points from non-examination assignments. V. Policies and Procedures West Coast WCU Numerical Nursing and Dental University Grading Scale for Points Hygiene Specific Scale (reflective of specific Numerical final course grade. courses See associated A 4 90-100 91-100 policy in Catalog) B 3 80-89 84-90 C 2 70-79 76-83 D 1 60-69 64-75 F 0 59 and below 63 and below TC N/A Transfer Credit Transfer Credit W N/A Withdrawal Withdrawal I N/A Incomplete Incomplete Credit granted for 75% or higher on a CR N/A Credit challenge exam or Credit awarded for NURS 199 Attendance Policy West Coast University has a clear requirement for students to attend courses. Students should review the Attendance Policy in the Policies and “Academic section of the . Procedures” Students are expected to approach their academic endeavors with the highest Academic Integrity academic integrity. They must cite sources, and submit original work. Academic Policy honesty is central to the institution/student partnership towards student success. Any assignment submitted for credit in one course cannot be submitted for any course. Students are accountable for adhering to the Academic Integrity and Academic Dishonesty policies in the section of the . “Academic Policies and Procedures”
Specific class projects, Weekly quizzes, homework assignments, clinical or lab assignments/assessment, practice exams Summative Assessment of Student Learning: Will not count more than 30% of final grade Examples – Final Exam, Term Paper or Term Project Participation: Student Participation will not account for more than 10% of the final grade. Examinations Limit 20 Characters 60 Summative Assessment: Final Computerized Exam 20 Characters 20 Additional Information: Student must attain a of at least 76% out of the 80% examination-oriented part of the total course grade. In other words, if the total number of points available in a given class is 100, then a minimum of 80 of those points are earned by taking examinations, and a student must earn at least 61 points of the 80 points (76%) out of those exam questions in order to pass the course. Assuming the student attains the minimum 76% (61 points), then the 20% non-examination activities (20 points) are added to calculate the final course grade. Note – A student can attain 76% of the combined examinations and still fail the course if not attaining enough points from non-examination assignments. V. Policies and Procedures West Coast University Grading Scale (reflective of final course grade. See associated policy in Catalog) Points WCU Numerical Scale for specific courses Nursing and Dental Hygiene Specific Numerical A 4 90-100 91-100 B 3 80-89 84-90 C 2 70-79 76-83 D 1 60-69 64-75 F 0 59 and below 63 and below TC N/A Transfer Credit Transfer Credit W N/A Withdrawal Withdrawal I N/A Incomplete Incomplete CR N/A Credit Credit granted for 75% or higher on a challenge exam or Credit awarded for NURS 199 Attendance Policy West Coast University has a clear requirement for students to attend courses. Students should review the Attendance Policy in the “Academic Policies and Procedures” section of the . Academic Integrity Policy Students are expected to approach their academic endeavors with the highest academic integrity. They must cite sources, and submit original work. Academic honesty is central to the institution/student partnership towards student success. Any assignment submitted for credit in one course cannot be submitted for any course. Students are accountable for adhering to the Academic Integrity and Academic Dishonesty policies in the “Academic Policies and Procedures” section of the .
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