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• Weight - The weight of the category. See Grades and Grading for more information on category weights and grade calculations.
• Grading Scheme- How the category average will be displayed.
  1. Numeric - Category average will be displayed as a percent (ex. 95%)
  2. Letter - Category average will be displayed as a letter grade (ex. A+)

• Assignment Weights - How assignments within the category will be weighted.

  Note
  To set category and assignment weights you must use Average for grade calculations. This column will be hidden when Numeric Total is used for grade calculations.

   

  1. Equal Weight - All assignments within the category are weighted the same (default of 1).
  2. Manually Set - Each assignment is assigned a weight during the assignment creation process.
• Drop Lowest Grade - The assignment with the lowest grade will not be counted in grade calculations.

Permissions

For information on adding staff members to a course see Managing Staff.

Staff and student permissions can be changed via the Permissions tab. By default, instructors and administrators have full access to all Gradebook functionality. 

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