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FSU Grade Roster

Overview
The FSU Grade Roster tool allows you to easily send your final grades from your Blackboard course site to the Registrar.

  1. Select the correct course.
  2. Select Control Panel in the course menu on the left.
  3. Under Course Tools select FSU Grade Roster.
  4. Select Create FSUFinalGrade Item.
  5. The system will indicate that the item was created. Select OK.
  6. It is suggested that you verify the column exists in your Grade Center. Once you have verified this, return to the FSU Grade Roster tool.
  7. Select Grading Key under 2 Setup Grading Key.
  8. Select the Letter Grade (A thru F) option from them Grade Type drop down menu.
  9. The Select Gradebook Item and Grade Mapping items should appear. Under Select Gradebook Item choose the Grade Center column that contains your final grades. Usually, this will be a Total or Weighted Total column.
  10. Define the minimum scores for each letter grade under Grade Mapping.
  11. Select Ok.
  12. Under 2 Run Grade Key Association select Update Grades.
  13. You will see a warning. Select Ok. The overwrite only applies to the FSUFinalGrade column.
  14. Select Ok.
  15. Go to 3 Validated and Upload Grades.
  16. Double check the grades for your students. If everything is correct, select Upload.
  17. A box will appear with the following information: An upload will overwrite any and all changes in the University grade roster. Do you want to continue? If you are sure the grades are correct, select OK in the box.
  18. You will see a Grade Upload screen. Verify the statistics are correct, then select Ok.
  19. Under 4 Final Grade Submit select Submit Grades.
  20. This will take you to Secure Apps. Select Grade Roster Submission.
  21. Read over the Online Grade Policy page, then select Proceed to Grade Entry.
  22. You should now see the Class Grade Roster page. Find the correct course, and select the Add/Edit button.
  23. This will take you to the Online Grades Authentication page. You will need to re-enter your username and password, and then select Proceed to Grade Entry.
  24. Review and revise your grades as necessary.
  25. Select the Proceed button.
  26. Select the Main Page button. This will return you to the Class Grade Roster page.
  27. Select the Submit button to the right of the course for which you just verified the grades. This will submit your final grades to the Registrar.

Questions? E-mail help@campus.fsu.edu or call (850) 644-8004.

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