Fundamentals of Music

Assignments, exams, and quizzes: 20% each
Class Participation: 20%*
*Class Participation comprises 4 (four) criteria:

1. preparation for class, including required materials
2. attendance at a minimum of 1 (one) Weatherford College musical performance (free admission!) or other live musical event (pre–approved by IR)
3. completion of assigned reading/listening assignments
4. class participation

Grading Standards:

1. A = Student’s work is exceptional and consistently above average.
2. B = Student’s work is above average. Required assignments were completed in a timely manner and have met at least the minimum required standards.
3. C = Student’s work is acceptable. Majority of assignments meet the minimum required standards.
4. D = Student’s work fails to meet the minimum requirements for a grade of "C." Overall performance was sub-standard in comparison to normal expectations for this class.
5. F = Student’s work is clearly unacceptable. Student either did not attempt the work, or failed to meet any of the minimum required standards.