Topic: Academic Standards, Grades, Conduct of Examinations

Credit/No Credit Regulation

Courses which are offered on an ungraded basis only, and where the failing grade is to count as zero in the grade point average, are designated as Credit/No Credit courses. Comment from CCAS in June 1998: This regulation is intended to clarify the distinction between two very different course grading systems.  Since Pass/Fail are grades […]

Academic Accommodation for Students with Disabilities (Guidelines, Procedures)

1. Purpose These guidelines and procedures are intended to assist students, faculty and staff in implementing the Senate Policy on Academic Accommodation for Students with Disabilities. They provide guidance on the process to be undertaken to ensure that students with disabilities receive reasonable accommodation necessary to participate in and complete academic activity. The guidelines are […]

d’allègement des cours (politique)

Politique Afin de soutenir la réussite des étudiants, les étudiants de premier cycle qui changent de majeure ou de programme menant à un grade peuvent choisir d’exclure les cours déjà suivis dans le cadre des exigences de la majeure précédente de leur moyenne pondérée cumulative globale (MPCG) et de l’accumulation des crédits pour leur nouveau […]

Politique et lignes directrices sur le retrait d’un cours (W)

Politique La politique sur l’abandon de cours a les applications suivantes : a) Retrait d’un cours et mention sur le relevé de notes : Sélection de l’étudiant Pendant la période entre le dernier jour où il est permis d’abandonner un cours sans obtenir de note et le dernier jour des cours pendant une session, les étudiants de […]

Course Relief Policy

Policy In order to support student success, eligible undergraduate students who transfer program majors or degree programs may opt to exclude courses completed toward the prior major requirements from their Overall Cumulative GPA (OCGPA) and credit accumulation for their new program of study. Regulations The Course Relief Policy applies as follows: The policy is only […]

Withdrawn From Course (W), Policy and Guidelines

Policy The Withdrawn from Course Policy has the following applications: a) Course Withdrawal and Transcript Notation: Student Selection In the period between the last day to drop a course without receiving a grade and the final day of classes in a term, undergraduate students are permitted to withdraw from a course with the condition that […]

Progression Requirements to Maintain Honours Standing

Students whose cumulative grade point average (CGPA) falls below 5.0 during the course of their studies, may proceed in an Honours program, on warning, provided that they meet the minimum CGPA requirements as set out below: Year Level Credit Range CGPA Requirements Year 1 0 to 23 4.00 Year 2 24 to 53 4.25 Year […]

Minimum Grade Requirement - Major Courses

Unless Senate agrees to explicit exemptions, eligibility to proceed in or graduate from an undergraduate degree program will not be based on a minimum grade requirement for each major course. (It should be noted that this does not preclude setting requirements for a minimum cumulative grade point average in a major or minor subject area. Nor does […]