Policies and Procedures and Academic Standards Registration Each student should complete registration on the days designated for this purpose. Admission to classes is not final until the student has completed registration and satisfied the Treasurer’s Office. Credit will not be given for any course in which the student was not properly registered. Students in the graduate program will have one class day to make any class changes without penalty. . Grading System Grade, with explanation Quality points per hour A—(93-100)—Superior ................ 4 B—(85-92)—Above average ......... 3 C—(77-84)—Average ....................2 D—(70-76)—Below average ......... 1 F—(Under 70)—Failure ............... 0 W—Withdrew ............................. 0 WP—Withdrew Passing .............. 0 WF—Withdrew Failing ............... 0 X—Audit....................................... 0 I—Incomplete ............................. 0 If a student withdraws from a course while passing or failing, but before week 5 of the particular session, a grade of W will be given. If a student withdraws from a course while passing after week 5, a grade of WP will be assigned. If a student withdraws from a course while failing after week 5, a grade of WF will be assigned. In every case, a grade of WF will be given when a student willfully abandons a course, unofficially drops a course, or unofficially withdraws from school. The grade W is given when a student officially withdraws from Welch College. The grade I (Incomplete) means that a part of the semester’s work is unsatisfactory or unfinished for acceptable reasons. Any course with a grade of Incomplete (I) or No Report (NR) must be completed within eight weeks from the last day of the semester during which the I or NR was awarded. If not completed in that period, the grade will be assigned as a grade of F. Any grade of I or WF will be counted in the GPA as an F. *The on-campus intensive is considered midterm.
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