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The following grading system is used at Case Western Reserve University:
| Letter Grade |
Meaning |
Quality Points |
| A |
Excellent |
4 |
| B |
Good |
3 |
| C |
Fair |
2 |
| D |
Passing |
1 |
| F |
Failure |
0 |
| I |
Incomplete |
| W |
Withdrawal from a class |
| WD |
Withdrawal from all classes for a particular semester |
| WF |
Withdrawn under Academic Regs. 5 & 6 (Law School) |
| AD |
Successful audit |
| NG |
Unsuccessful audit |
| P |
Passing in a pass/no pass course |
| NP |
Not passing in a pass/no pass course |
| COM |
Commendable (School of Medicine only) |
| H |
Honors in a pass/no pass course (Nursing, Law and Medicine only) |
| R |
For courses that extend for more than one semester. |
| S* |
Satisfactory (for master's or doctoral thesis, EMBA seminar courses and Medicine only) |
| U* |
Unsatisfactory (for master's or doctoral thesis, EMBA seminar courses, Law School and Medicine only) |
| RPT |
Repeated Course |
| FF** |
Failure |
N/A |
| WW** |
Withdrawal from a class |
N/A |
| NPP** |
Not passing in a pass/no pass course |
N/A |
| Z |
Instructor did not turn in grade |
* Allowed for undergraduates as midterm grades only.
** Indicates special non-evaluative grades given for freshman forgiveness. Starting with the Fall 1999 semester, these
grades will show on grade reports only. Freshman forgiveness grades do not appear on official University transcripts.
For more information on freshman forgiveness, see the Academic Standing section marked "The Freshman Year:" in the Undergraduate Studies section of the
General Bulletin.
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