TOP TEN REASONS FOR NOT TAKING GEOLOGY 1OO

#4.   You are assuming that I will give you the opportunity to receive extra credit if
        your test scores are low.

        There are inevitably students who come in to see me at the end of the semester
        wanting to earn "extra credit"; however, I have no such provisions in this class.  
        Even if I did, I could not offer this opportunity only to those students who are
        doing poorly, so it is unlikely that your grade would improve relative to the class
        average anyway.