2020-21 Grading Options
2020-21 Grading Options
You have two options for your final grade in each of your courses for Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Spring 2021 and Summer 2021:
|
Undergraduates |
Graduate and Post-baccalaureate Students |
Option 1: Letter Grades* |
Graded (A, B, C, D, F) |
Graded (A, B, C, D, F) |
Option 2: Letter Grades*/No Credit** |
A, B, C, No Credit for a D or below |
A, B, No Credit for a grade of C or below |
*This includes any plus or minus grades.
**No Credit grades are not calculated into your GPA.
Fall 2020 Information
December 1-6: Grading Opt-In Form on BroncoDirect Open
Note: If you do not want to change the grading option for any or all of your classes, then you do not need to do anything.December 7-21: Opt-In Form for Switching D Grades*
*Note: This opt-in period is ONLY for the following scenarios:
If you earn a D grade, didn’t opt into the ABC/NC grading option before December 6 and want to change
OR
If you earn a D grade, opted into the ABC/NC grading option before December 6 and want to change back to the letter grade option
For graduate students, this form is applicable for C and D grades.
Note: Fs will automatically be converted into NCs.
Winter 2021 Information
January 7-19: Grading Opt-In Form on BroncoDirect Open
Note: If you do not want to change the grading option for any or all of your classes, then you do not need to do anything.Example of How ABC/No Credit Can Affect Your GPA
Earning a “D” Grade |
Earning a “NC” Grade |
||
BIC 1100 |
A |
BIC 1100 |
A |
BIC 1200 |
A |
BIC 1200 |
A |
BIC 1050 |
B |
BIC 1050 |
B |
BIC 1010 |
D |
BIC 1010 |
NC |
Term GPA |
3.0 |
Term GPA |
3.67 |
In a scenario where you will earn a "D" grade in your class, consult with your academic advisor before making a decision about changing your grade.