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Grading Policies

The grading system used by The University of Arizona is as follows:

A Excellent
B Good
C Satisfactory
D Poor
E Failure
F Failure (See Pass/Fail Option)
P Passing (See "Special Grades," "Pass/Fail")
S Superior (See "Special Grades")
I Incomplete
K Course in Progress
W Approved Withdrawal
O Audit
CR Credit
Y No grade reported

A, B, C, D, E constitute the regular letter grades used at The University of Arizona, and only courses graded in this fashion are included in the calculation of the grade-point average.

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