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| UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF NURSING |
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| Graduate Grading System - PhD Program | Subsection: 5.4.3 | |
| Section 5.0 - Student Policies | Originating Date: September 2012 | |
| Responsible Reviewing Agency: PhD Affairs Council Related Documents: UNMC Graduate Studies Scholarship Requirements |
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Purpose
Provides grading standards for all courses in the PhD program.
Scope
This policy applies to PhD students.
Policy
The percentage system used to award grades within the College of Nursing is the following:
| A+ | 98-100 | D+ | 68-69 | |||
| A | 93-97 | D | 63-67 | |||
| A- | 90-92 | D- | 60-62 | |||
| B+ | 88-89 | F | below 60 | |||
| B | 83-87 | |||||
| B- | 80-82 | |||||
| C+ | 78-79 | |||||
| C | 73-77 | |||||
| C- | 70-72 |
Quality points are calculated according to the following system:
| Grade | Quality Points | Grade | Quality Points | |||
| A+ & A | 4.0 | C | 2.00 | |||
| A- | 3.67 | C- | 1.67 | |||
| B+ | 3.33 | D+ | 1.33 | |||
| B | 3.00 | D | 1.00 | |||
| B- | 2.67 | D- | 0.67 | |||
| C+ | 2.33 | F | 0.00 |
Please see UNMC Graduate Studies Scholarship Requirements for detailed information.
To monitor student progression, faculty must notify the PhD Program Director and the Director for Student Services when a student’s grade falls below the level of B at midterm and/or course completion.