ACADEMIC INFORMATION

ACADEMIC SYSTEM

Letter grades are used to show the academic standing of all students with the following meanings and values.

GRADE MEANING VALUE
A Excellent - Exceptional Achievement 4.00
A- Almost Excellent - Extensive Achievement 3.75
B+ Very Good  3.25 
B Good - Substantial Achievement  3.00 
B- Fairly Good - Acceptable Achievement  2.75 
C+ Fair  2.25 
C Satisfactory  2.00 
C- Minimal Satisfactory 1.75 
D Poor - Minimal Achievement  1.00 
F Failure - Inadequate Achievement  0.00 
R Course Repeated  -
S Satisfactory 
U Unsatisfactory 
W Withdrawal with Permission 
WF Withdrawal from course after time limit  0
AUD Audit and non-credit 
I Incomplete, used in case a student fails to complete his/her assignment within the time limit or is absent from the examination with approval from the University due to exceptional reasons.
WP Work in progress  
NR No Report  
TR Credits Transfer   

Student grades are computed at the end of each semester, and may include:

  • Quizzes
  • Term papers
  • Book reports
  • Assignments
  • Recitation
  • Class participation
  • Attendance
  • Midterm and final examinations

These requirements may vary with each course