Change Canvas Grading Scheme

BYU Canvas Info Center Change Canvas Grading Scheme

When grades are auto-filled from Canvas into AIM, they are displayed as letter grades, rather than percentages or GPA values. These letter grades are, by default, assigned according to the BYU A - E grading scheme (grade scale). However, for specific classes, it may make more sense to use the P-E grading scheme (pass/fail), or to create a custom one. This guide explains how to change the grading scheme in your Canvas course.

1. Course Settings

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Open Settings

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Scroll down until you locate the Grading Scheme heading and click set grading scheme.

2. View/Edit Grading Scheme

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To select a BYU grading scheme or to use an already created grading scheme, click Select Another Scheme [1]. (You can also create your own grading scheme by selecting manage grading schemes [2].)

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Select the grading scheme you wish to use [1]. Then click Use This Grading Standard [2].

3. Save Settings

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Click Done. Then, in the main settings page, click Update Course Details [2].