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At the end of each semester, grades are given in semester courses.<\/p>\n<p>Instructors submit grades to the One-Stop Student Services Center within 48 hours of the scheduled final exam.<\/p>\n<h2>Grading System<\/h2>\n<p>Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ has a letter grading system. Passing grades, in rank order, are A, B, C, D, and P (Pass). Failing grades are designated with F. D grades are not awarded in graduate classes.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">Letter Grade<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">Grade Points (per credit hour)<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Quality Range<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">A+, A<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">4.0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Superior mastery of facts and principles; clear evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">A\u2013<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">3.7<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Superior mastery of facts and principles; clear evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">B+<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">3.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Above-average mastery of facts and principles; evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">B<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">3.0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Above-average mastery of facts and principles; evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">B\u2013<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">2.7<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Above-average mastery of facts and principles; evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">C+<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">2.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Average mastery of facts and principles; some evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">C<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">2.0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Average mastery of facts and principles; some evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">C\u2013<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">1.7<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Average mastery of facts and principles; some evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">D+<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">1.3<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Little mastery of facts and principles; acceptable evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">D<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">1.0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Little mastery of facts and principles; acceptable evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">D\u2013<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">0.7<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">Little mastery of facts and principles; acceptable evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 20.5951%;\">F<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.7074%;\">0.0<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 54.6974%;\">No mastery of facts and principles; little evidence that stated course objectives and requirements were met by the student. 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