Interpretive Guide to Undergraduate Grading Systems

Transcript key for: 2535 SUNY AT BINGHAMTON CENTER

Time Period: 09/1979 to 12/9999

   
Term/Credit Type: SEM 1 CRED=1 SEM HR  

Grade Conversion Table
LSAC Conversion Scale School Grading Scale
4.33 (A+)
4.00 (A) A = 4.0, PA
3.67 (A-) A- = 3.7, PA-
3.50 (AB)
3.33 (B+) B+ = 3.3, PB+
3.00 (B) B = 3.0, PB
2.67 (B-) B- = 2.7, PB-
2.50 (BC)
2.33 (C+) C+ = 2.3, PC+
2.00 (C) C = 2.0, PC
1.67 (C-) C- = 1.7, PC-
1.50 (CD)
1.33 (D+)
1.00 (D) D = 1.0, PD
0.67 (D-)
0.50 (DE, DF)
0.00 (F = 0.0,PF,WF,NC) F = 0.0,WF,NC
  Excluded from School's GPA: PA,PA-,PB+,PB,PB-,PC+,PC,PC-,PD,PF

Excluded From Both LSAC and School☼ Calculation
☼ Passing grades from systems with fewer than three passing grades (e.g., High Pass/Pass/Fail) are not necessarily excluded from the school's GPA calculation.
Unconverted: P,PP,PS,CR
Omitted: AU,W,I,MG,X,WP,R
Nonpunitive:

Degree Requirements: MINIMUM 124 SEMESTER HOURS FOR SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (EFFECTIVE SUMMER/2006 COLLEGE OF COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS). 126 HOURS FOR HARPUR COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES. 130 SEMESTER HOURS FOR SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT; 128 SEMESTER HOURS FOR DECKER SCHOOL OF NURSING; 126-129 HOURS FOR THOMAS J. WATSON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE.
Institution Statements: THE GRADING SYSTEM AND, IN SOME CASES, THE GRADING SYMBOLS VARY FROM SCHOOL TO SCHOOL WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY.
Definition of Symbols: EFFECTIVE FALL 1979: P OR PS=PASSING; MG=MISSING GRADE; X=AUDIT OF A GRADUATE COURSE; WF=WITHDRAWN FAILING; WP=WITHDRAWN PASSING; I=INCOMPLETE; AU=AUDIT; W=WITHDRAWN; R=CONTINUING REGISTRATION; NC=NO CREDIT; CR=CREDIT; PP=PASS; PF=FAIL; PA, PA-, PB+, PB, PB-, PC+, PC, PC- AND PD=GRADES GIVEN FOR CERTAIN TYPES OF PE COURSES THAT DO NOT FACTOR INTO THE SEMESTER OR CUMULATIVE GPA FOR HARPUR STUDENTS

EFFECTIVE FALL 1971: P=PASSING; I=INCOMPLETE; AU=AUDIT; NC=NO CREDIT

EFFECTIVE SUMMER 1964: P, PS, PV OR PZ=PASSING; X=AUDIT OF A GRADUATE COURSE; WF=WITHDRAWN FAILING; S=SATISFACTORY; U=UNSATISFACTORY; WP=WITHDRAWN PASSING; I=INCOMPLETE; AU=AUDIT; W=WITHDRAWN; CR=CREDIT

EFFECTIVE FALL 1946: WF=WITHDRAWN FAILING; S=SATISFACTORY; U=UNSATISFACTORY; I=INCOMPLETE; AU=AUDIT; W=WITHDRAWN
Notes:

Repeated Courses

0A, 0B, etc. Letter Grade repeated course
0P, 0F Pass/Fail repeated course


The grade of WF is not punitive at Decker School of Nursing.

The grade of I earned prior to July, 1964, is only punitive at Harpur College.

HARPUR COLLEGESeptember 1971 to August 1979 - There is no grade-point average. No transcript record is kept of courses for which the student does not earn a grade equivalent of C or better. Transcripts show a chronological record of courses passed without indicating the academic year in which the courses were taken. The grade of NC is not posted to the transcript.

August 1979 to May 1985 - No grade point average is computed. A student's enrollment is dependent upon maintenance of satisfactory progress i.e., not receiving more than two F grades or three D grades during the last eight courses taken.
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENTSeptember 1973 to December 1980 - There is no grade-point average. All courses attempted are included on the transcript with an indication of the semester they were taken.
SCHOOL OF NURSING

June 1976 to August 1981 - There is no grade-point average. No transcript record is kept of a course which the student does not earn a grade equivalent to C or better. Transcripts show a chronological record of courses passed with an indication of the semester they were taken.

 

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