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Grading Policies

  • Students may take only six units CR/NC. (This is separate from Satisfactory/No Credit. There is no limit to Satisfactory/No Credit)

  • Students must receive a B- or better grade in all courses taken for the degree.

GPA Requirements

3.0 GPA is required to graduate.

Department Coterm Course Transfer Policy

Students may transfer courses from their sophomore year and forward from their undergraduate career to their graduate career.

Coterm Quarters Back Rule

Autumn quarter of Sophomore year