2023 2024 Faculty Exam and Grading Guide

Table of Contents Examination Preparation .........................................................................................................................................................................................................5 Assessment Methods....................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Exam Definitions ............................................................................................................................................................................ 5 Examination Numbers..................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Midterm/Mock Examinations ......................................................................................................................................................... 6 Multiple Choice Examinations........................................................................................................................................................ 7 Take Home Exams, Papers & Projects............................................................................................................................................ 7 Extension Requests for Papers, Projects and Take-Home Exams................................................................................................... 8 Examination Administration....................................................................................................................................................................................................9 ExamSoft......................................................................................................................................................................................... 9 Remote Exams ................................................................................................................................................................................ 9 Take-Home Exams.......................................................................................................................................................................... 9 In-Person Exams ............................................................................................................................................................................. 9 Academic Integrity........................................................................................................................................................................ 10 Examination Schedule................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Make-Up Examination Policy....................................................................................................................................................... 11 Grading.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................12 Multiple Choice Examination Results........................................................................................................................................... 12 Grading Systems ........................................................................................................................................................................... 12 Class Participation......................................................................................................................................................................... 13 Non-Classroom Activities ............................................................................................................................................................. 13 Grading Due Dates ........................................................................................................................................................................ 14 Grading Policy .............................................................................................................................................................................. 14 Pass/Fail Grading .......................................................................................................................................................................... 15 Grade Increase Form ..................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Entering Grades............................................................................................................................................................................. 18 Midterm Grading Screen............................................................................................................................................................... 19 Final Grading Screen..................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Incomplete Grades ........................................................................................................................................................................ 21 Student Codes ............................................................................................................................................................................... 21 Grade Notification to Students ...................................................................................................................................................... 21 Grade Changes .............................................................................................................................................................................. 21 Legal Writing Requirement........................................................................................................................................................... 21 Learning Outcomes Questionnaire................................................................................................................................................ 22 Jurisprudence Awards ................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Grade Confirmation Reports ......................................................................................................................................................... 26 Reference ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 General Rules................................................................................................................................................................................ 27

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