How to Exclude Grade Items from the Final Calculations

Exclude a grade item from the Final Grade calculation

When excluding a grade item from the Final Grade calculation, the type of calculation method used affects how you have to exclude the grade item. For example:

  • When using Points calculation, grade items have the option Exclude from Final Grade Calculation.
  • When using Weighted calculation, a user needs to add 0 in the weight for a grade item.
  • When using Formula calculation, a user needs to not include the grade item value in the formula.

To exclude a Points-based grade item from the Final Grade calculation

  1. Navigate to Grades.
  2. For the grade item you want to exclude, click the grade item's context menu and select Edit.
  3. In the Properties tab, in the Grading section, select Exclude from Final Grade Calculation.

  1. Click Save and Close.
  2. You excluded a Points-based grade item from the Final Grade calculation.

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