Scholastic Regulations

Scholastic Regulations

Grading System

CSU continually evaluates the student's educational progress through examination of student's knowledge, comprehension, and abilities, for which CSU awards letter grades with corresponding grade points. Passing grades for the Bachelor's program are A, B, C, and D unless otherwise specified in the course descriptions. Passing grades for graduate courses are A and B. The following is the CSU grading system:

Grade

Description

Percent

Grade Point

A

Excellent

90-100

4.0

B

Very Good

80-89

3.0

C

Average

70-79

2.0

D

Below Average

65-69

1.0

F

Failure

0-64

0.0

Student Grievance Resolution Policy and Procedures

CSU has adopted the following procedures for addressing student grievances and disputes:

Within ten (10) working days of receipt of a written grievance, the Grievance Coordinating Committee will notify the complainant of the receipt of the written complaint;

A hearing will be set up within thirty (30) working days of the receipt of the written grievance;

Within five (5) working days of the hearing, the Committee shall give a written decision to the complainant.

When submitting a formal appeal to the Grievance Coordinating Committee, students are advised to assemble the following information and supportive documents:

a. Nature of the problem or dispute;
b. The date(s) the alleged problem or dispute occurred;
c. The name of the individuals involved in the dispute;
d. Copies of all relevant supporting documents; and
e. A brief statement concerning the ruling sought from the Grievance Coordinating Committee.

The decision by the Grievance Coordinating Committee shall be final and there shall be no further appeals. If not satisfied, students have the right to contact the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education, 400 R Street, Suite 5000, Sacramento, CA 95814; (916) 445-3427.

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