IUPUC Grade Information - Faculty have the responsibility of evaluating a student's performance and assigning a grade for the course.
They select grades from the list below and have the discretion of using or not using plus and minus grades. The Registrar uses these
grades to compute both a semester and cumulative grade point average (GPA).
Grading System Used
|
Standard Letter Grading - used in GPA calculation |
|
Grade |
Points |
Grade |
Points |
|
A+ |
4.0
(highest passing grade) |
C+ |
2.3 |
|
A |
4.0 |
C |
2.0 |
|
A- |
3.7 |
C- |
1.7 |
|
B+ |
3.3 |
D+ |
1.3 |
|
B |
3.0 |
D |
1.0 |
|
B- |
2.7 |
D- |
0.7
(lowest passing grade) |
| |
F |
0.0
(failing grade) |
|
Passing Grades - not used in GPA Calculation |
|
Grade |
Description |
|
P |
Pass |
|
S |
Satisfactory |
|
Non Standard Grading - not used in GPA Calculation |
|
I |
Incomplete |
|
R |
Deferred Grade
(For courses which may not be completed in one term) |
|
NC |
Course taken on an
Audit basis (No Credit) |
|
NR |
Grade not
yet received in the Office of the Registrar. As late rosters are
processed, the true grade will replace the NR. |
|
NY |
Signifies enrollment in a special program
for which credit earned will be recorded when completed. Typically used
for courses taken under Study Abroad program |
|
Withdrew from Course - not used in GPA Calculation |
|
W |
Withdrew after the first week
of classes. Grade will appear on transcript |
|
WX |
Withdrew through the first week of class.
Grade will not appear on transcript |
|
WZ |
Changed sections of the same course. Grade
will not appear on transcript |
