Courses Taken on a Pass/Fail Basis

Orientation and Developmental Courses

  • Orientation and developmental college courses may be offered on a pass-fail basis and shall be for non-degree credit.
  • These courses are not used in calculating grade-point standing.

Student Choice

  • Students with at least 30 credit hours and who are not on academic probation may select a maximum of two elective courses, subject to certain restrictions, to be taken on a Pass-Fail basis.
  • Credit hours successfully completed under this option will count toward graduation but will not be used in calculating grade point standing.
  • Courses taken on a Pass-Fail basis shall be limited to those considered as elective in the student's program and such other courses which have been specifically approved for offering only on a Pass-Fail basis.
  • Students who select to enroll in these courses will be expected to participate fully in the courses and take all examinations.
  • Students may enroll in Pass-Fail courses without satisfying course prerequisites. 
  • Students may not change from a Pass-Fail basis, nor from a regular basis to a Pass-Fail basis, after the last date for entering an organized class.
  • Courses offered only on a Pass-Fail basis, remedial or developmental, or taken by special examination shall not be included in the maximum number of elective courses which a student may take under these provisions.