Grades represent the quality of the student's performance, measured against standards of knowledge, skill, and understanding, as evaluated by the faculty member. Grades are reported to the university registrar at the end of each semester by the following symbols:
Grade
|
Definition
|
Numerical Equivalent
|
A
|
Outstanding
|
4.0
|
B+
|
|
3.5
|
B
|
Good
|
3.0
|
C+
|
|
2.5
|
C
|
Satisfactory
|
2.0
|
D
|
Poor
|
1.0
|
F
|
Failing
|
0.0
|
The School of Nursing employs the grading system that is currently in force within the university. The faculty has approved the use of the following grade conversions:
A
|
89.5-100
|
B+
|
84.5-89.49
|
B
|
79.5-84.49
|
C+
|
74.5-79.49
|
C
|
69.5-74.49
|
D
|
59.5-69.49
|
F
|
0-59.49
|