Grading+Scale


 * __Course Specific Activities__**

All Students will be required to:


 * 1) Bring necessary class materials to every class meeting (pencil, notebook, texts, etc.)
 * 2) Take notes during all lectures in a well-organized fashion. You might get a binder just for theory notes, etc.
 * 3) Participate in all class discussions.
 * 4) Participate in sightsinging activities.
 * 5) Read and complete assignments in the text/workbooks.
 * 6) Complete review worksheets and projects as assigned.
 * 7) Participate in all mastery tests, quizzes, and other examinations.
 * 8) Keep a music listening journal.
 * 9) Participate in Wikispaces updates and discussions.


 * __Essential Course Requirements__**


 * 1) Satisfactory completions of all assigned work, tests, and quizzes.
 * 2) Satisfactory completions of any projects throughout the semester.


 * __Evaluation__**
 * 1) Written assignments – 30%
 * 2) Sightsinging, eartraining, and melodic dictation – 30%
 * 3) Tests – 30%
 * 4) Class participation and responsibility – 10%
 * 5) The semester grade will be an average of the 3 six weeks grades and the FINAL EXAM grade. (The FINAL EXAM will therefore count for 25% of the semester grade).

For each grading period, the point total will be divided by the total number of points and a percentage will result. The following letter grades will be assigned for these percentages.

Grading Scale:

97 and up +A+ 94 – 96= A 90-93=A- 87-89=B+ 84-86=B 80-83=B- 77-79=C+ 74-76=C 70-73=C- 67-69=D+ 64-66=D 60-63=D- 0-59=F