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First Semester, First Time
A guide to your first semester in a Ghanaian tertiary institution: what counts towards your grade, when it counts, and what to do when it goes badly.
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Quiz, interim assessment, mid-sem: which of these can actually sink you
A bad quiz or mid-sem costs a few marks and raises what you need in the exam. That is all it does: continuous assessment is 30 or 40 per cent of a course. What sinks a course is missing the exam, missing too many classes or skipping a course requirement.