Grades without Associated Grade Points

AU

Course Audit

No effect on GPA.

EX

Credit by Exam

Course credit achieved by exam.

I

Incomplete

No effect on GPA until four weeks after the end date of course. Grade becomes F if letter grade is not received within the four-week period or formal arrangements for completion are not made.

IP

In Progress

Represents the course in which the student is currently registered.

N

No Report or In Progress

No grade report received or course in progress.

P

Pass

Represents work was completed at or above the passing standard in a pass / fail course but is not included in the GPA calculation.

F*

Fail

Represents work was completed at lower than the passing standard in a pass / fail course but is not included in the GPA calculation.

PL

Credit for Prior Learning

Credit achieved by demonstrated learning experience.

R

Repeated Course

Designates a course repeated for grade betterment. The prior grade is removed from cumulative GPA calculation.

T

Transfer Credit

Transfer credit from a course taken at another institution of higher learning that is accepted at Bellin College.

WF

Withdrawal/Failing

Withdrawal from a course after the sixth week of a 15-week semester or after 40% of the course has been completed.

W

Withdraw

Dropped course before 40% of course is completed. No effect on GPA.

All DSc courses require a final grade of “C” (77%) or better. The grade of “D” (76.99% or less) is below satisfactory achievement.

For the Fellowship clinical program, any grade earned at an accredited institution must be that of an “AB” or higher for it to be accepted by the College and student to receive course credit.