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<p style="margin-bottom:15px; max-width:70em !important;">Establishes criteria for awarding grades, quality points, Pass/Fail, withdrawal and incomplete.</p> | <p style="margin-bottom:15px; max-width:70em !important;">Establishes criteria for awarding grades, quality points, Pass/Fail, withdrawal and incomplete.</p> | ||
===Scope=== | ===Scope=== | ||
<p style="margin-bottom:15px; max-width:70em !important;">This policy applies to undergraduate students</p> | <p style="margin-bottom:15px; max-width:70em !important;">This policy applies to undergraduate students.</p> | ||
===Policy=== | ===Policy=== | ||
<ol style="max-width:67em !important;"> | <ol style="max-width:67em !important;"> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">For theory | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">For the theory courses, the following percentage system and calculated quality points are used to award grades within the College of Nursing:<br /><br /> | ||
<table width="300px"> | <table width="300px"> | ||
<tr> | |||
<td><span style="text-decoration:underline;">'''Grade'''</span></td> | |||
<td width="15px"> </td> | |||
<td><span style="text-decoration:underline;">'''Percentage'''</span></td> | |||
<td width="15px"> </td> | |||
<td><span style="text-decoration:underline;">'''Quality Points'''</span></td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>A+</td> | <td>A+</td> | ||
<td | <td> </td> | ||
<td>98-100</td> | <td>98-100</td> | ||
<td | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>4.0</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>93-97</td> | <td>93-97</td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>4.0</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>90-92</td> | <td>90-92</td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>3.67</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>88-89</td> | <td>88-89</td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>3.33</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
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<td>83-87</td> | <td>83-87</td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>3.0</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>B-</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>80-82</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>2.67</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>C+</td> | |||
<td> </td> | |||
<td>78-79</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>2.33</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>C</td> | ||
<td> </td> | |||
<td>73-77</td> | |||
<td> </td> | |||
<td>2.00</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>C-</td> | |||
<td> </td> | |||
<td>70-72</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>1.67</td> | ||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>D+</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>68-69</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>1.33</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>D</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>63-67</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>1.00</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>D-</td> | ||
<td> </td> | |||
<td>60-62</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>0.67</td> | ||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>F</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>below 60</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>0.00</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
</table> | |||
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<table> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Grade</span></td> | |||
<td width="25px"> </td> | |||
<td><span style="text-decoration:underline;">Quality Points</span></td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>A+ & A</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>4.0</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>A-</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>3.67</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td> | <td>B+</td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>3.33</td> | ||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>B</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>3.00</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>B-</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>2.67</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>C+</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>2.33</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>C</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>2.00</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
<tr> | <tr> | ||
<td>C-</td> | <td>C-</td> | ||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td> | <td>1.67</td> | ||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>D+</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>1.33</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>D</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>1.00</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>D-</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>0.67</td> | |||
</tr> | |||
<tr> | |||
<td>F</td> | |||
<td> </td> | <td> </td> | ||
<td>0.00</td> | |||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
</table> | </table> | ||
<br /> | <br /> | ||
--> | |||
Grades of C+ or above are passing grades in the College of Nursing. Students must maintain a cumulative College of Nursing average of 2.33 GPA in order to remain in good standing. | |||
Grades of C+ or above are | |||
</li> | </li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">For clinical courses, the following criteria apply: | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">For clinical courses, the following criteria apply: | ||
The faculty will assign the student’s grade by evaluating the student’s performance according | The faculty will assign the student’s grade by evaluating the student’s performance according | ||
to the critical clinical behaviors for each course.<br /><br />A student who faculty deems is unprepared or unsafe will be required to leave the clinical setting and enter into a remediation plan until they are deemed prepared to return to the clinical setting.<br /><br />The student may be removed for a short duration or the rest of the semester. A student not able to | to the critical clinical behaviors for each course.<br /><br />A student who faculty deems is unprepared or unsafe will be required to leave the clinical setting and enter into a remediation plan until they are deemed prepared to return to the clinical setting.<br /><br />The student may be removed for a short duration or the rest of the semester. A student not able to return and to complete the critical clinical behaviors before the end of the semester will receive a Fail for the clinical course.</li> | ||
return and to complete the critical clinical behaviors before the end of the semester will receive a | |||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The grade of "Incomplete" is awarded according to guidelines set forth in Policy 5.1.9.</li> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">The grade of "Incomplete" is awarded according to guidelines set forth in Policy 5.1.9.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">For courses in which theory and clinical are combined, clinical laboratory performance is rated on a Pass/Fail basis. A rating of | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">For courses in which theory and clinical are combined, clinical laboratory performance is rated on a Pass/Fail basis. A rating of Fail in clinical laboratory performance results in a D in the course unless the theory grade is an F. If the clinical laboratory performance is Pass the grade awarded for the course will be based upon the theory grade.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">For courses with only a clinical component, clinical laboratory performance is rated on a Pass/Fail basis. A rating of | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">For courses with only a clinical component, clinical laboratory performance is rated on a Pass/Fail basis. A rating of Pass in clinical performance results in a P in the course. A rating of Fail in clinical laboratory performance results in an F in the course.</li> | ||
<li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Withdrew or Incomplete grades are indicated as follows:<br /><br /> | <li style="margin-bottom:15px;">Withdrew or Incomplete grades are indicated as follows:<br /><br /> | ||
<table width="100%"> | <table width="100%"> | ||
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<td valign="top" width="30px">I -</td> | <td valign="top" width="30px">I -</td> | ||
<td width="20px"> </td> | <td width="20px"> </td> | ||
<td>Incomplete. (Grade average is not affected until the incomplete has been removed. Students have one semester to remove the Incomplete grade or the | <td>Incomplete. (Grade average is not affected until the incomplete has been removed. Students have one semester to remove the Incomplete grade or the I reverts to an F. Refer to current Student Policy Manual for additional guidelines regarding incomplete grades.)</td> | ||
</tr> | </tr> | ||
</table> | </table> | ||