SiMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

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Matthews ., ..... Dean

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April ... 22, .... 1968

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From

Dean MacKinnon, Faculty of Educati. n

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The Faculty of Arts, on April

16,

passed the

following resolutions:

That the following pattern for the

classification of degrees be adopted:

General

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Honors Dree Cumulative G.P...A.

1st

class

1st class

at least

3.5

2nd. class

2nd class

at least 3.0

pass

at least 2.0

A student in the honors program who fails to

qualify for an honors degree can be awarded a general degree,

provided that the latter would be determined on the

basis of 120 credits, not 132 credits.

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A cumulative G.P.A. would be calculated on all

courses making up the total

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credits for the degree.

This pattern ofclassification

gives

5

possible

classes of degree.

Faculty also resolved that this proposal be taken

as the response of the Faculty of Arts on the question

of classification of honors referred to this Faculty

by Senate on April

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also that it be referred to the

other faculties.

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a meeting of the Faculty of Education on Monday, April 29, 1968,

faculty agreed as follows:

that the criteria as specified for Honors and Honors

First Class in Senate Paper 5-118 be maintained.

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Paper S-118

To: Senate

From: Registrar

26 March, 1968

Subject: Definition of Requirements for

Honors Degree and First Class Standings

At a March 21st meeting of

the three Deans, the Chairman

of each Faculty Curriculum Committee and the Registrar, it was

agreed that the following criteria would be adopted for the Faculties

of Arts, Education-and Science:

Honors and Honors First Class

For Honors standing on graduation, a student

must normally obtain a cumulative Grade Point Average

of 3.0 computed on all courses. Students with a

cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.5 in the Honors

program computed on all courses will normally be

recommended for Honors First Class.

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Acting/Registrar

(This item

returned to Faculties

for

comment

and

further report. to Senate)

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