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concept of Higher Order Thinking Skill (HOTS) to assess the knowledge and skills of the
learners. Each subject must at least have three varying types of exam. As much as

possible, only the discussed topics shall be included on the test paper. For subjects with

laboratory usually has a written test and a performance test. During midterm period, the
number of points has a minimum of 80 while for final examination has a minimum points

of 100. (Lifted from the IFSU Code Part II Academic Manual, Chapter 2 Academic

Processes Section 2,2.2.2)
Grading System
At the beginning of the semester, faculty members should inform their

students on the criteria for grading. This must have been included in the syllabus of the
subject prepared by the faculty and approved by the Dean. Some aspects that can be

considered for grading are: periodic examinations; term papers; projects; oral
report/presentation; and class participation. The following guidelines should be observed

in preparing reports on rating:

Grading Sheets should be computerized via excel, duly signed and
submitted by the concerned faculty in triplicate to the Program Chairperson.

Only duly registered students should be given ratings and this can be double checked
through the official class list. (Lifted from the IFSU Code, Part II Academic Manual,

Chapter 2 Academic Processes Section 2, 2.2-2.3.9)
2.2. Grading System

2.3.1. Guidelines

2.3.1.1. At the beginning of the semester, faculty members should inform their
students on the criteria for grading. This must have been included in

the syllabus of the subject prepared by the faculty and approved by

the Dean. Some aspects that can be considered for grading are:
periodic examinations; term papers; projects; oral

report/presentation; and class participation. The following guidelines
should be observed in preparing reports on rating:

2.3.1.2. Grading Sheets should be computerized via excel, duly signed and
submitted by the concerned faculty in triplicate to the Program

Chairperson.

2.3.1.3. Only duly registered students should be given ratings and this can
be double checked through the official class list.

2.3.2. The IFSU Grading System
2.3.2.1. The faculty is to compute the grades of students based on key

performance indicators set and properly explained before the class at