1. MIDTERM PHIL 108 WRAP-UP All about grades

2. SCANTRON AND ESSAYS Part 1, scantron, max. 50 points Part 1, scantron, max. 50 points Part 2, short essays, max 50 points Part 2, short essays, max 50 points Total: max. 100 points Total: max. 100 points

3. THE ESSAY PART Each short essay 10 -9 = A, 8 = B, 7 = C, 6 -4= D, 3-0 = F 50-49 A+ 48-47 A 46-45 A- 44-43 B+ 42-41 B 40 B- 39-38 C+ 37-36 C 35 C- 34-33 D+ 32-31 D 30 D- 29-0 F

4. The Point System 100-97: A+ 100-97: A+ 96-93: A 96-93: A 92-90: A- 92-90: A- 89-87: B+ 89-87: B+ 86-83: B 86-83: B 82-80: B- 82-80: B- 79-77: C+ 79-77: C+ 76-73: C 76-73: C 72-70: C- 72-70: C- 69-67: D+ 69-67: D+ 66-63: D 66-63: D 62-60: D- 62-60: D- 59-0: F 59-0: F

5. CALCULATING YOUR FINAL GRADE Your midterm: max. 100 points Your midterm: max. 100 points Your quiz plus your final: max. 100 points Your quiz plus your final: max. 100 points Your three papers: max. 2 x 25 points + max. 50 points = max. 100 points Your three papers: max. 2 x 25 points + max. 50 points = max. 100 points All these points will be added up and divided by 3. To that number will be added your max. 4 extra credit points, and penalties for excessive absences will be subtracted. That number will be your preliminary final grade. For borderline grades, class participation will be considered. All these points will be added up and divided by 3. To that number will be added your max. 4 extra credit points, and penalties for excessive absences will be subtracted. That number will be your preliminary final grade. For borderline grades, class participation will be considered. For further information, check the “Final wrap-up” on the website, coming up. For further information, check the “Final wrap-up” on the website, coming up.