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ACADEMIC RECORD SYMBOLS AND STANDARDS
A system of letter grades and grade points is used to indicate the quality of work done by students. The meaning of each evaluative symbol, with its value in grade points, is as follows:

Symbol Definition Grade Points
A Excellent 4
B Good 3
C Satisfactory 2
D Passing, less than satisfactory 1
F Failing 0
CR Credit (At least satisfactory, a C or better. Units awarded not counted in grade point average.) N/A
NC No Credit (Less than satisfactory or failing. Units not counted in grade point average.) N/A