Weighting Grades in the Gradebook:

This guide will walk you through the process of weighting grades for areas or for the specific assignments of a course.

Step 1:  Click on the Control Panel button from the Course Menu and select Gradebook.

Step 2:  Click on the Weight Grades button.

Step 3:  You can choose to weight grades by category or by the specific item.  Select one of the options then give a percentage to each category or item.

Step 4:  Hit Submit to complete the changes.

**Note:  When weighting grades, make sure all weights add up to 100%.  Otherwise, a problem may occur.