Grading System
PHSC uses the grading system shown below:
Grade |
Grade Points |
Definition |
A |
4 |
Excellent |
B |
3 |
Good |
C |
2 |
Average |
D |
1 |
Poor |
F |
0 |
Failure |
Other Grade Designations |
|
|
N |
|
No Credit |
Students in developmental education courses who fail to pass the state exit examination will be awarded a grade of "N". |
NR |
|
Not Reported |
A grade of "NR" is used as a temporary placeholder until an official grade is recorded. |
I |
|
Incomplete |
A grade of "I" is automatically changed to a grade of "F" if not made up within the timeframe established on the "Agreement for Completion of Coursework" form (summer sessions excluded). |
P |
|
Passed |
W*** |
|
Withdrawals |
S* |
|
Satisfactory |
U* |
|
Unsatisfactory |
X |
|
Audit |
SP** |
|
Showing progress |
|
* Used only in noncredit courses after May 1994. |
** Used only for Adult Basic Education courses. |
*** Withdrawals can be requested by student and/or faculty or for administrative reasons. |