See the grading policy for an assignment

Updated 19 Feb 2024

The grading policy lets students know how some Grading and Presentation settings can affect their assignment score, like whether late submissions receive any credit. More about assignment grading settings

Both students and instructors can view the grading policy for an individual assignment when they open the assignment to work on it. Exceptions are that a grading policy is unavailable for Interactive Lab assignments or Dynamic Study Modules.

See the grading policy as an instructor

1. From the Assignments area of the Mastering Course Home, select either  All Assignments or  Calendar.
2. Select an assignment title to open its overview page.
3. Choose Student View from the assignment quick links box (left).
4. Select the Grading Policy link near the top of the page.

See also: Change grading settings for an assignment | If you change grading settings after students begin work | Change grading defaults for an assignment category | Change the point value of an item