Course Certification

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Course Certification

This is a course with an option to obtain certification for a 3-credit graduate-level course. Students would need to decide whether to pursue a certificate by end of Week 1 of the course. The number of certificate learning students for each offering of the course would be capped at 15. Assessments to student certification include the following components. Each component must be passed to successfully complete the course to get the course certificate. The passing grade is 60%.

Components Points Weight
Pre-readings and Discussions (5) 10 each 20%
Six Sentence Answers (10) 12 each 30%
Six Sentence Answer Grading (10 x 2) 6 each 20%
Midterm Exam (online) 20 10%
Final Exam (online) 20 20%

Final letter grade will be given based on the following grading schema:

Letter Grade Range
A+ 90% - 100%
A 85% - 89%
A- 80% - 84%
B+ 76% - 79%
B 72% - 75%
B- 68% - 71%
C+ 64% - 67%
C 60% - 63%
F (Fail) 0% - 59%

 

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