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  School of Communication and Information 2013–2015 Academic Policies and Procedures Grades and Records Credit Prefixes  

Credit Prefixes


The number of credits appearing on course transcripts may be preceded by a letter prefix as follows:
 

E 
Course excluded from credit toward a degree. The student must complete all coursework, including the final exam.        
G 
A 300- or 400-series undergraduate course for which credit toward the graduate degree sought has been approved (not applicable for nonmatriculated students).
N
Course taken not-for-credit; examination not required; final grade of S (satisfactory) or U (unsatisfactory) assigned.
P
Course taken on pass/no credit basis; only permitted by student's school and school offering course.

Registration instructions issued each semester by the registrar will inform students of how to accomplish registration with a credit prefix. Credit prefixes are only required under the above conditions.

 
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