Grading

Grading Policy

• Three major projects will be collected during the course.

• Weekly progress reports are required and graded. 

• Weekly exercises will be assigned and graded. 

• Each of the three major projects must be officially presented in class to receive credit. 

• Projects will be evaluated on three criteria: application of class concepts and generative methods, artistic quality, and originality, including how you apply them to your artwork. 

Grade Definition

A+: The student is awarded an A+ when the projects not only fulfill the requirements, but also delivered a great theater experience utilizing the full physical space, artful placement of digital contents, crafty execution, and detailed documentation.

A: The student is awarded an A when the projects fulfill all the requirements. The project delivered a good theater experience mirroring the concept accurately.

B+: The student is awarded a B+ when the projects fulfill all the requirements but are short in delivering the initial art concept. The project fulfills the requirements, but a student must allocate additional measures to demonstrate art concept.

B and below: The student is awarded a B when the projects fulfill contain all the components but are short in execution/ code does not execute properly. Depending on the degree of completion and effort, student can receive a grade ranging from B to D-.

D- and below: The student who misses 3 classes or fails to submit more than 2 assignments may receive these grades.

Students are joining this course with varying amounts of experience; grades will not be evaluated on purely technical success or art style adaptation. The grade estimates start from 0 and students must earn for each letter grade through assignments and grading criteria and not deducted from 100.  If you are prepared for sessions and actively participating, you will succeed in the course.

© You-Jin Kim

College Station, Texas