Yes! If you use percentages rather than points for the grading breakdown in your syllabus, you can change the Grades Area settings in your Blackboard course to do the same.
How do I add a new assignment to Grade Center?
In Blackboard’s Grade Center, your gradebook is set up in a table, much like a spreadsheet, and each assignment, quiz, etc. has its own “Grade Column.” How you add a new grade column varies depending for different types of assessments.
Where can I find grades in Blackboard?
A Grade Center link appears in the left-hand menu in your Blackboard course under the Course Management heading.
Can I delete a grade column in Blackboard?
Yes. If you have columns in your course’s Grade Center that you no longer need, it’s simple to delete them.
How does Blackboard know whether to count a missing assignment as exempt or zero?
You determine how Blackboard counts missing assignments yourself by choosing the setting for Running Total in the Grade Center. Exempt (recommended) By default, Running Total is turned ON in each column in the Grade Center, which means that empty cells are…
