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order to graduate from La Salle University you must have
a minimum Grade Point Average of 2.00 in your major, in
addition to your overall GPA of 2.00 |
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calculate your GPA in your major, simply follow these
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Which courses are to be used in the calculation of the
GPA of your major?
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All
courses that are required for completion of the major.
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2.
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List
each course along with its corresponding credit worth.
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EX:
BIO210 is worth 4 credits |
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3.
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Multiply
the number of credits by the numeric grade (value) that
you received for the course. This will provide you the
quality points for the course. |
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EX:
You received a grade of B- in BIO210
Using the table at the top right of this page, find
the corresponding numerical value. Thus:
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A
B- grade = 2.67 |
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The
BIO210 course = 4 credits |
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4
X 2.67 = 10.68 |
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Your
quality points for this course= 10.68 |
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4.
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Use
this formula for each course you have taken in your major.
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5.
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Add
the Quality Points from each of your courses. |
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6.
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Divide
the total number of quality points by the total number
of credits. |
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This
is your GPA in your MAJOR!
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