Gwynedd Mercy University
Provost / VPAA Replies to Student ( within 7 calendar days from date of student appeal )
Resolved : Provost / VPAA ’ s decision is final . No further appeals are granted .
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Grade Reports
Grade reports are available using the University ’ s Self-Service online features at the end of each semester / session . If a student believes that an incorrect grade has been reported for a particular course the student must follow the Grade Appeal process in the Catalog .
This average is determined by dividing the total number of quality points by the number of credit hours attempted . Credit hours for all grades earned at Gwynedd Mercy University are included in the calculation .
Grading Quality Point System |
A : 4.0 |
B- : 2.67 |
D +:
1.33
|
A- : |
C +: 2.33 |
D : |
3.67 |
|
1.0 |
B +: |
C : 2.0 |
D- : |
3.33 |
|
0.67 |
B : 3.0 |
C- : 1.67 |
F : |
|
|
0.0 |
P : Pass , no quality points
I : Incomplete ( 30 days ) W : Withdraw
WA : Administrative Withdraw
AUP : Audit , pass , no quality points AUF , Audit fail , no quality points
The use of plus and minus indicates performance levels between those suggested by these characteristics . A : Excellent ( 4 quality points per credit hour ) The grade A reflects exceptional interest and mastery of subject matter ; the student has displayed initiative and creativity , as well as superior insight in analyzing problems and synthesizing subject matter ; he or she manifests exceptional ability in integrating and applying this knowledge to other disciplines . B : Very Good ( 3 quality points per credit hour ) The grade B evidences intelligent fulfillment of course requirements ; the student has demonstrated a marked ability to communicate and apply more than merely the basic elements of a course ; his or her initiative reveals unusual ability to generalize about course material and displays a marked degree of independence . C : Satisfactory ( 2 quality points per credit hour ) The grade C indicates a satisfactory grasp of course content ; the student can apply and express basic concepts intelligibly and has shown no measurable deficiency in meeting requirements of the course work . A grade of C- , or below is not acceptable in the major . ( Refer to specific School requirements .) D : Passing Grade ( 1 quality point per credit hour ) The grade D indicates only passable achievement in course work and indicates areas of deficiency in basic course content ; the student has fulfilled the minimum requirements of the course ( Refer to specific School requirements .) D- : Minimum Passing Grade (. 67 quality point per credit hour ) The grade D- indicates only a
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