Inside your course in Brightspace, select Grades in the NavBar at the top of the page.
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When the Grades page opens up, select Schemes at the top of the page.
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Next, when this pages opens up, select More Actions, then select Copy.
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When the next page opens, scroll down to find the Cortland (COR) Grading Scheme, select the button next to it. Then scroll down and select Copy.
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You will then scroll to the bottom of the page and select Copy of COR - Grading Scheme
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When the next page opens, give your Scheme a Name, a Short Name, and then edit your grade ranges as you wish.
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If you need more ranges, you can add the number of ranges you need and click Add Ranges.
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When finished, click Save and Close.
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You can now find your custom Grade Schemes at the bottom of the page.
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To apply this scheme to the class you need to Edit your settings by going to the Set Up Wizard.
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Scroll to the bottom and Start the Set-up wizard. You will want to choose Continue until you arrive at Step 4 of 7.
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Scroll to the bottom of the page and choose your scheme under Course Schemes and choose Continue.
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Choose Continue 2 more times to arrive at the end of the Set-up Wizard and then choose Finish to save the changes.
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Your new Scheme has now been applied to your Grade Book!