What score do you need to make in OnRamps to qualify for college credit in January?

You have to score a D- or higher to earn credit.

What is UT Austin's policy on late work?

They have hard deadlines. You can't submit your essay even a minute late.

If we exclude the 2 essays we have to revise, then how many total essays do we need to write this semester?

We write three essays: one that's short and two that are long.

Who grades your college essays?

both - you receive separate college grades and high school grades.

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OnRamps Rhetoric Quiz

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A quiz over the syllabus for UT Austin's OnRamps Rhetoric course.

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1
You submit your essays to your high school teacher, who emails them to your college professor for feedback.
False
True
2
What score do you need to make in OnRamps to qualify for college credit in January?
You have to earn a C or higher to earn college credit.
OnRamps is pass / fail, so you either pass or you don't.
Anyone who participates receives college credit.
You have to score a D- or higher to earn credit.
3
What form(s) of assessments are used as part of OnRamps Rhetoric?
Tests
Quizzes
Research Essays
Projects
4
What is UT Austin's policy on late work?
They have hard deadlines. You can't submit your essay even a minute late.
They are extremely flexible.
You can always get an extension, but you need to ask permission over email
5
Which essay is worth 10% of your grade?
The Researched Persuasive Essay
The research summary
The Mapping of a Controversy Revision
The Mapping of a Controversy Essay
6
In OnRamps, students read A LOT of college-level novels and books.
False
True
7
If we exclude the 2 essays we have to revise, then how many total essays do we need to write this semester?
We write six essays this semester of varying lengths
We write three essays: one that's short and two that are long.
We write one very long research paper over the course of the semester.
We write four short essays over the course of the year.
8
Who grades your college essays?
there are no grades in OnRamps
both - you receive separate college grades and high school grades.
only your classroom teacher
only the college professor.
9
UT Austin takes plagiarism incredibly seriously, even if you just made a mistake in your citations.
False
True
10
OnRamps Rhetoric is supposed to prep kids for college by teaching them to read, write and research argumentative texts.
False
True

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