Professor Huston's Grades


Each hour exam was worth 60 points and the final was worth 120 points (5 points per question). There were 7 quizzes worth 6 points each, but I dropped the worst quiz for a possible total of 36 points. There were 13 homework assignments worth 5 points apiece, but I dropped the lowest homework score, leading to a possible total of 60 points for the homework and 396 points total overall.

The grading scale was as shown below, with the average being a bit above 2.5.

4.0 >317
3.5 287-317
3.0 267-286
2.5 248-266
2.0 213-247
1.5 192-212
1.0 100-191