PLSC 448 Horticultural Internet Technology

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Grading               Assignments

Credit will be given as follows:

1000 possible points:

400 points total - main project:
       40 points - proposal
      120 points - bi-weekly progress reports (6 x 20)
       40 points - oral presentation
      100 points - peer review of your site by classmates
      100 points - overall quality of completed site (mechanics, visual appeal, content)

200 points - 10-page paper
100 points - Editing assignments (4 x 25)
25 points -  Adobe Photoshop layers assignment
25 points -  Adobe Photoshop odds and ends assignment
15 points -  writing style hand-in
60 points -  your reviews of classmates' sites
20 points -  banner assignment
20 points -  cover page/template assignment
20 points -  style sheet
20 points -  Science of Scientific Writing powerpoint exercise
75 points -  special features (15 pts for including each of five features)
20 points -  post a pdf
(-)50 points - instructional mini-lecture - grad students only (-50 pts for not completing)

A = 900-1000
B+ = 870-890
B = 800-860
C+ = 770-790
C = 700-760
D = 600-690
F = <600

Attendance/participation = scootch factor (you get an 890; you're in class most all the time and participating, that scootches you up to a 900)

No tests (final exam period); there may be some pop quizes for extra credit

Assignments turned in late will be docked 10% per day that they are late.