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Grading System?

 
Old 09-18-2011 at 10:39 PM   #1
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Grading System?
Hey guys!

I'm hearing a lot about this 12 point grading system here at mac, but I have no idea how it works! Could anyone possibly explain it to me? Thanks in advance!
Old 09-18-2011 at 10:50 PM   #2
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http://registrar.mcmaster.ca /calen...-12/pg145.html

i hope this helps.

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Hey guys!

I'm hearing a lot about this 12 point grading system here at mac, but I have no idea how it works! Could anyone possibly explain it to me? Thanks in advance!
Throughout the semester you'll get percentage grades just like in high school then at the end of the course, that percentage will be converted into a 12-point grade that will appear on your transcript. The conversion is based on:



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Old 09-19-2011 at 12:03 AM   #4
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Great question. Do you know any credible link that shows how 12 points scale converts to 4 points scale?
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