Repository: UIHistories Project: Student Regulations - Undergraduates - 1947 (Oct) [PAGE 14]

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semester on robat * student's average tor the semester is 3*0 or shore, he is removed from probata If his average is below 3.0, he is dropped ixm the University for poor scholarship. 3. Graduation Requirement: A minimum average of 3.0 is required for graduation from all curricula for students entering the university after October 1, 1947. 4. Rules for Computing Averages: All letter grades received by the student at the end of the semester are used in computing the averages for the probation rules. .0) (A—5.0; B—4.0; C—3.0; D—2.0; The average for graduation is computed for those courses which are actually counted as fulfilling the requirements for graduation. When a student repeats a con :>nl\ the final grade received is used in com the aver p u t m g tne average tor probation and graduation. Courses in which t h e student receives credit as a result of special or proficiency examinations are not

considered in computing averages either for pr or g r a d u a t i o n . estahCertain colleges, schools, and curricula have lished higher scholastic s t a n d a r d s . Each college of request, will inform the student r e g a r d i n g the I ship regulations of that college. 40, D e l i n q u e n c i e s in E n g l i s h (For students entering the University in September 1944 and thereafter) A satisfactory proficiency in the rise of written a. J\ use English is a requirement for all undergraduate degrees In arded by the U r b a n a divisions of the University order to assure such proficiency, all undergraduates vho pass the Rhetoric 2 course or its equivalent with a grade of " C " or " D " are required to take an English qualifying examination before graduating. h. S t u d e n t s who fail on the qualifying examination are required to nass an extra one-semester course in rhetoric, specifically Rhetoric 5 ; Rhetoric 5 shall be offered every semester and s u m m e r session, and the individual colleges and schools shall decide at what point in his University c a r e e r the student who fails the Qualifying examination shall take the course. I n general, Rhetoric 5 is required as soon as possible after the qualifying examination. 41. Readmission of S t u d e n t s D r o p p e d Petitions for readmission of students dropped from the University for poor scholarship are acted on by the dean or director, u n d e r regulations made by the faculty of the college or school concerned. TRANSFERRED CREDIT 42. T r a n s f e r r i n g Credit of D Grade In t r a n s f e r r i n g credit from other institutions, those subjects which have been passed with a grade cor-

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