The academic standards policy of Delta College is based on maintenance of an overall "C" average (GPA 2.0), the minimum standard of progress toward graduation or transfer.
A
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Outstanding – 4.0
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B
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Above Average – 3.0
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C
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Average, satisfactory – 2.0
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D
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Passing, less than satisfactory – 1.0
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F
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Failing – 0
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P
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Pass (At least equivalent to a "C" grade. Units not counted in GPA.)
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MW
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Military Withdrawal.
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NP
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No Pass (Equivalent to a "D" or "F" grade. No units awarded and units not counted in GPA. Will be considered in probation and dismissal procedures.)
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I
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Symbol may be issued when a student's work is not finished because of unforeseeable, emergency, or justifiable extenuating circumstances. The incomplete work must be made up and a grade issued by the end of the next semester. A subscript grade will replace the "I" symbol in those instances where the work is not made up by the deadline of record.
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IP
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Denote that the class extends beyond the normal end of an academic term. The appropriate evaluative symbol and unit credit shall be assigned and will appear on the student's record when the course is completed.
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RD
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Delay in reporting the grade of a student due to circumstances beyond the student's control.
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X
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Shall be added to the evaluative symbol recorded when a course is taken by examination.
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W
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Withdrawal from a class or classes as authorized by conditions set forth in the College policy.
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*Non-degree applicable courses are not included in the GPA. (BP/AP 4230)