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Grading Calculations in Blackboard Learn Ultra Course View

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This article will cover different calculation types such as Points, Weighted, or Advanced settings for Overall Grade Settings.

Points

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1. Unlink items from its category or exclude items and categories from the overall grade calculation.

2. Select the check box to calculate grades based on pointes earned out of total points.

3. Show the overall grade as a letter, points, percentage, or complete/incomplete.

Weighted

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1. Choose to unlink items from its category, unlock items and categories, or exclude items and categories from overall grade.

2. Select to weigh gradable items proportionally or equally.

3. Select a percentage for items.

4. Select the check box to calculate grades based on points earned out of total graded points.

5. Show the overall grade as a letter, points, percentage, or complete/incomplete.

Advanced

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1. Choose from varios functions and variables to calculate the overal grade using customer calculation.

2. Choose from varios operators to calculate the overal grade using customer calculation.

3. Select the check box to calculate grades based on points earned out of total graded points.

4. Show the overall grade as a letter, points, percentage, or complete/incomplete.

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