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Office of the Registrar

Fall 2012 Helpful Hints for Semester End Activities

Not too long ago the semester began with the arrival of new students and the optimism each new semester brings. As we now approach the end of the semester there are some important things to know and do as we bring the Fall 2012 semester to an end. This document is intended to highlight information that will help faculty, staff, and students successfully complete the semester end activities.

Grades and Grading

eGrades on Bear Facts

An instructor may discover they cannot see their courses on Bear Facts.  Although an instructor’s name may look correct on DB2:Class and Room, if the name is not connected to the Employee ID (EIM), the instructor will not see the courses.

Follow the steps below to be able see your courses on Bear Facts:

  • Bring up the course.
  • Blank out the initials of the first name, hit enter.  This takes you to the instructor database.
  • Scroll down to the correct name with EID, hit enter.
  • Record should now be updated.
  • Course will be available on Bear Facts the next day.

Grade Policies

http://registrar.berkeley.edu/grades_faculty.html

eGrades Tutorial

http://registrar.berkeley.edu/grades_faculty.html

 

 

 

Important Facts about Grading

  • Access to e-Grades opened on October 22.
  • Deadline to submit eGrades is December 19, 2012 at 11:55pm.
  • Instructors who are unable to make the deadline may request an extension by contacting egrades@berkeley.edu or the eGrades hotline at 642-0179.
  • Instructors teaching special study courses or have students doing research are required to submit grades for these students.
  • Grades are available the next day for viewing after submission on Bear Facts.
  • Contact egrades@berkeley.edu or the eGrades hotline at642-0179 with questions.
  • Print out the reports from Bear Facts; either one by one or in batch so you have a record of your grades.
  • When instructors are sure grades were submitted but the report does not indicate this, check the display printable report.   “DRAFT” means the grades are not finalized.
  • Only instructors with CSIR codes 1 and 3 can submit grades.
  • A faculty sponsor is needed for instructors with CSIR codes 2 or 4.
  • If a student is on the list that the instructor does not know, a grade of F, NP, or U should be assigned. For students not on list, refer them to college.

 

Final Examinations

Here are a few things to consider so final examinations will go smoothly:

  • Final examination room assignments can be found on the Online Schedule of Classes.  The printed version of the Schedule of Final Examinations was mailed to department schedulers on 11/16/12.
  • Faculty members should check out their final examination room in advance by (1) visiting the classroom; or (2) looking at classroom on the Office of the Registrar Website (http://registrar.berkeley.edu/bybuilding.html.
  • Resources and important contact information: .

Classroom Scheduling:  642-2800 (M-F, 8:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m. during final exam week only)

Final exam classroom lockout: Call Custodial Services at 642-1032 or Classroom Scheduling at 642-2800  

December 2012 Semester End Activities

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

-eGrades open

Grade Policies

eGrades Tutorial

2

-eGrades open

3

-eGrades open

-RRR Week

4

-eGrades open

-RRR Week

5

-eGrades open

-RRR Week

6

-eGrades open

-RRR Week

7

-eGrades open

-RRR Week

-Last Day of Instruction

8

-eGrades open

 

9

-eGrades open

10

-eGrades open

-Final Exams

Final Exam Schedule

 

11

-eGrades open

-Final Exams

 

12

-eGrades open

-Final Exams

 

13

-eGrades open

-Final Exams

 

14

-eGrades open

-Final Exams

 

15

-eGrades open

-Final Exams

 

16

-eGrades open

17

-eGrades open

18

-eGrades open

19

-eGrades Deadline

Final Grades Due

 

20

 

21

 

22

 

 

23

24

-Office Closed

25

-Office Closed

26

-Office Closed

27

-Office Closed

28

-Office Closed

29

30

31

-Office Closed

 

 

 

 

 

Contacts

eGrades: egrades@berkeley.edu

Final exam Classroom Assistance: Schedule and room assignments 642-0313   

Classroom Locked? 642-2800 or  642-1032

 

 

This page was last updated on Monday, December 10, 2012