Grading System, Undergraduate
Grades used in calculating the undergraduate grade point average are as follows:

Grade Meaning Quality points/credit hour
A ............Excellent 4.0
B ............Good 3.0
C ............Satisfactory 2.0
D ............Passing 1.0
F ............Failure 0.0
. WF ............Withdrew, failing 0.0

The following symbols are used in the cases indicated, but are not included in the determination of the grade point average:
I: Incomplete)Student doing satisfactory work, but unable to meet the full requirements of the course because of non-academic reasons. The maximum time for completing course work toremove an I is one semester; otherwise, the I will be automatically changed to F.
W: Withdrawal, without penalty)The W will be assigned if the student officially withdraws from the course by semester midterm, unless the student has been charged with academic dishonesty. A grade of WF will be assigned after midterm unless the student withdraws because of non-academic hardship and has a passing average at the time of withdrawal.
S: Satisfactory*)Indicates satisfactory completion of degree requirements other than academic course work.
U: Unsatisfactory*)Indicates unsatisfactory performance in an attempt to complete degree requirements other than academic course work.
V: Audit)Indicates that the student was enrolled in the course as an auditor. Students may not transfer from audit to credit status or vice versa.
K: Credit by examination.
NR: Not Reported)Indicates that the grade was not reported.
IP: In Progress)Indicates that credit has not been given in courses that require a continuation of work beyond the semester for which the student signed up for the course. The use of this symbol is approved for project courses.
*The S and U symbols are used for dissertation and thesis hours, student teaching, clinical practicum, internship, and proficiency requirements in graduate programs, and specifically designated courses.

Graduation Requirements: Undergraduate
All candidates for the bachelor's degree at Augusta State University must satisfy the following conditions:

Students must earn 39 or more hours in upper level courses with at least 21 hours in the major and 15 to 18 total hours in the minor, depending upon the field, with a grade of "C" or better in each course in the major and the minor. (The Bachelor of Music degree and the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree are more professionally oriented programs and require more hours in the major field. The performance major in the Bachelor of Music or the Bachelor of Fine Arts and the Bachelor of Business Administration major do not require a minor field.) Together with the core curriculum and electives and/or foreign language, statistics, and computer

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