Difference between revisions of "Registration credit"
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Students apply for R credit when their internships require that they receive college "credit." | Students apply for R credit when their internships require that they receive college "credit." | ||
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+ | It is also used extensively in graduate school. In many language departments, students have to take something like 70% of their classes for a grade. This usually means writing a paper, so if they don't want to do that, they take the class for R credit. It creates a lot of awkwardness in 4000-level classes. | ||
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+ | Seniors in Columbia College can petition to take a class for R credit if it is over and above the credits required for graduation. | ||
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Revision as of 10:54, 25 December 2007
Registration credit or R is a grade by which get credit but no actually letter grade or P/F grade.
Students apply for R credit when their internships require that they receive college "credit."
It is also used extensively in graduate school. In many language departments, students have to take something like 70% of their classes for a grade. This usually means writing a paper, so if they don't want to do that, they take the class for R credit. It creates a lot of awkwardness in 4000-level classes.
Seniors in Columbia College can petition to take a class for R credit if it is over and above the credits required for graduation.