Pass/Fail Regulation

Policy Number: 100-017 The Academy and Research

Policy Title: Pass/Fail Regulation

Responsible Officers: Provost and Chief Academic Officer

Responsible Offices: Office of the Provost and Chief Academic Officer 

Effective Date: Prior to 1979

Next Review Date: June 2024

Summary: Sophomores, juniors, and seniors with a cumulative average of 2.0 or higher who enroll in at least 12 semester hours per semester, may elect to enroll in one course per semester on a pass/fail basis. This pass/fail option is restricted to electives exclusively and is not permitted for courses that fulfill major and minor course requirements. The student will receive a passing designation if his/her work in the course rates as “D” or better and a failing designation if his/her work in the course rates below “D”.