To be certified for graduation, a student must have a minimum average of C (2.0) in all course work, a minimum average of C (2.0) in all courses taken toward the degree, a minimum of a C (2.0) for each BUS and ECON course required for the program and concentration. A student must also have completed ENG-W 131 Elementary Composition and CSCI-A 106 Introduction to Computing with a minimum grade of C (2.0) in each course. Any course with a number beginning with a zero will not be counted toward graduation requirements.

Interpretations of Undergraduate Course Letter Grades

The following interpretations are provided as guidelines for instructors when assigning letter grades for courses in the School of Business and Economics. These interpretations focus on performance as demonstrated through coursework.

A+/A/A-: The student has demonstrated exceptional understanding through coursework and is strongly encouraged to continue in this subject or related subject areas.

B+/B/B-: The student has demonstrated a strong level of understanding through coursework and is sufficiently prepared to proceed in this subject area.

C+/C: The student has demonstrated a minimally sufficient level of understanding through coursework to proceed in this subject area.

C-/D+/D/D-: The student has demonstrated a marginal level of understanding through coursework that is not sufficient to satisfy the program requirements.

F: The student has not demonstrated an acceptable level of understanding through coursework for the course to satisfy the program requirements