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John
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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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