Grading Policy for Chem 8003


Course Grade
Seminars will be assessed by faculty, staff and students. This assessment will include consideration of the delivery, visual aids, depth of coverage, skill in answering questions, etc. Each student evaluator will provide an overall score out of 10 points. This score, and comments, will be provided anonymously to the presenter. The evaluator will receive credit if their overall score is within 1.5 points of the mean evaluation.

A student's own presentation will be graded by the faculty and students present at the seminar:

Faculty assessment 40
Student assessment 20
Abstract 10
total 70

Sample evaluation form


In addition, each student will be graded on their participation in the class:

Attendence 15
Evaluation of presentations 15
total 30




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