Nov 21, 2024  
2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Degree Program Requirements and Grading


The Bachelor of Business Administration and the Bachelor of Professional Studies degrees require a minimum of 126/127 credits (the BBA in Visual Merchandising requires 129/130 credits) with a cumulative GPA of 2.00 and satisfactory completion of all coursework and other curriculum requirements.

The Associate in Applied Science degree requires a minimum of 67/68 credits for two-year students, 34 credits at LIM College for Access students, and a 2.00 academic average, along with curriculum requirements.

The Associate in Occupational Studies degree requires a minimum of 67/68 credits for two-year students, 33 credits at LIM College for Access students, and a 2.00 academic average, along with curriculum requirements.

The last consecutive 33 credits of an associate degree or the last consecutive 46 credits of a bachelor’s degree must be completed at LIM College in order to fulfill the residency requirement.

Letter Grades Numeric Range

Quality Points

 A  94-100  4.00
 A-   90-93  3.70 
 B+  87-89  3.50
 B   83-86  3.00
 B-   80-82  2.70
 C+   77-79  2.50
 C   70-76  2.00
 C-   68-69  1.70
 D   65-67  1.00
 F   Below 65  0

Additional Grades Used on Transcripts (not calculated in the GPA)
I Incomplete: temporary grade (see Incomplete statement)
IF Incomplete: temporary grade for Work Project courses; will be replaced with a regular grade once these courses are completed
Y Interim: interim grade for year-long courses
P* Passing: in a non-credit course is 70% or above
F* Failing: awarded for non-credit courses
FA Failure due to lack of attendance
W Withdrawal from a course
WP Withdrawal passing
WF Withdrawal failing: will be calculated into the semester and cumulative GPA
* Where you see a * next to a grade, it indicates grade and credits not included in GPA.