This article is intended for instructors looking to setup and manage the Overall Grade in their HuskyCT Ultra Course.
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Navigate to your Ultra Course in HuskyCT.
On the top navigation menu, click Gradebook.
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Creating the Overall Grade
If you do not already have the Overall Grade Column in your gradebookGradebook, select click the Settings icon on in the top right -hand corner of the courseGradebook page.
From the side-menu that appears, scroll down and select Set up Overall Grade.
For the Overall Grade calculation, there a are 3 options: Points, Weighted, and Advanced. Click on the highlighted “Show example” to view how each section would calculate.
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For guidance on the Advanced column, please reference additional instructions found here: Advanced Overall Grade Setup |
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4. Select an Overall Grade calculation method, then click Next.
a. If you choose Points, the following steps are nearly identical and serve for both options.
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Calculating the
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Overall Grade
1. On this new page, you can view all the categories which are available to be used to calculate the course grade. To view which items belong to each category, select the drop-down arrow.
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5. Lastly, ensue that the total percentage from all the columns and items adds up to 100%, or Ultra will not allow you to proceed.
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Editing Calculation Rules
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To drop grades in a certain category, follow the instructions found here: Dropping Grades in Ultra Course View |
Overall Grade Display Settings
To adjust how students view their Overall Grade, navigate to the Overall Grade Settings section, found directly next to the categories pictured above.
Using the drop-down menu, there are three different options to select: HuskyCT Default Letter, Percentage, and Points.
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