An 'S' grade will earn credit and is considered as a passing grade. A 'U' grade is not considered a passing grade and does not earn credit hours. Keep in mind, an 'S' grade will only be awarded if you have a C- or better in the course.
Grading SystemDefinitionGradeQuality Points Per Credit HourD–0.75D–0.67 (Law only)FailureF0.00Honors MedicineHM4.0026 more rows
Both the original grade and the subsequent attempt(s) will be used in your GPA calculation as FSU does not offer grade forgiveness. Keep in mind that you will only earn credit hours for one attempt.
The A/C and Controls Shop is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of building environmental system controls throughout the FSU campus.
When you fail a class, you can still graduate and your prospects are not over. Also, you've probably learned a lot from the experience. Not only will you understand how to study better and perform better the next time, but you will also learn a lesson in perseverance.
Academic dismissal can happen after a low or failing grade in just one class or overall poor GPA. Some college majors have strict academic performance guidelines.
Is it possible to still pass the class after failing finals or midterms? On average, professors will likely let you pass the class if you failed one final or midterms. Some professors finalize one's grade score by weighing the overall final, midterm, and homework or project-related scores.
4.07Average GPA: 4.07 The average GPA at FSU is 4.07. This makes FSU Extremely Competitive for GPAs. (Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, though some report an unweighted GPA. With a GPA of 4.07, FSU requires you to be at the top of your class.
The Consequences of Failing a Class A failing grade will likely hurt your GPA (unless you took the course pass/fail), which could jeopardize your financial aid. The failure will end up on your college transcripts and could hurt your chances of getting into graduate school or graduating when you originally planned to.
GPA Calculator (Florida State University)Letter GradeQuality PointsA-3.75B+3.25B3B-2.759 more rows
E-Series/State-Mandated Writing courses help students become clear, creative, and convincing communicators. The course objectives, course materials, activities, and grading criteria should reflect how students will achieve this outcome.
below 2.0Probation. Any time a student's FSU cumulative GPA falls below 2.0, the student will have a designation of "Academic Probation" placed on their transcript and the student will be placed on academic probation for their next term of enrollment at FSU.
Students should discuss this option with their academic advisor and be sure to complete the required paperwork by the end of the seventh week of classes. Students must maintain a “C” grade point average (2.0) or better to remain in good academic standing at FSU.
The grades of "A" through "D-," "P," and "S" are passing grades, and credit is earned for courses in which they are awarded.
Probation. Any time a student's FSU cumulative GPA falls below 2.0, the student will have a designation of "Academic Probation" placed on their transcript and the student will be placed on academic probation for their next term of enrollment at FSU.
Is it possible to still pass the class after failing finals or midterms? On average, professors will likely let you pass the class if you failed one final or midterms. Some professors finalize one's grade score by weighing the overall final, midterm, and homework or project-related scores.
Main Campus - Tallahassee. The budgets below are estimated. The actual budgets used to award aid may vary to comply with tuition changes, etc. Estimated budgets are for the purpose of awarding financial aid, and may not represent the actual cost for each individual student, as enrollment and lifestyle choices will impact actual expenses.
Tuition is set annually by the Florida Legislature, with additional local and university fees set by the Florida State University Board of Trustees and the Florida Board of Governors. You can find regulatory references for tuition and fee assessment through:
Typically Bright Futures recipients do not see their awards because FSU was not listed as the school of choice in the Bright Futures application, the student has not established Florida residency, or the student’s national identification number (social security number) at FSU does not match the national identification number listed by the state of Florida.
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Return Check Charge/Stop Payment Charge: $25.00 or five percent of the amount of the check, whichever is greater (subject to change) will be assessed to the student’s account. A returned check/stop payment charge is assessed against a student’s account that has a check or electronic authorization for payment returned by the bank to Florida State University. Florida State University automatically submits all personal checks twice for payment if the check was returned once for non-sufficient or uncollected funds. This is an automated process and the second submission cannot be stopped; there is no charge, however, assessed by Florida State University for this second submission. Repayment of returned checks must be made with cash, FSUCard, money order, or cashier’s check.
Students enrolled in a cooperative education course with zero semester hours will be charged for one semester hour of Florida Resident undergraduate work, unless also enrolled in other credit courses at Florida State University during the same academic term.
Students registering for zero semester hours for master’s comprehensive examination, master’s thesis defense, or dissertation defense, will be charged for one Florida Resident graduate semester hour, unless also enrolled in other credit courses at Florida State University during the same academic term.
What constitutes an “S” grade? Students who opted for S/U grades and earn at least a “C-“ in your course should receive an “S” grade. Students who opted for S/U grades and earned less than a grade of “C-“ in your course should receive a “U” grade.
However, in accord with the need to assure transferability of credits across the SUS and State College systems, there is a uniform policy regarding what letter grades will equate to an “S” grade: for all departments and colleges students must earn a “C-“ or better to receive an “S” grade. This means that a student who earns a “D” in your course ...
Moreover, the amount of time given to a student to complete the course requirements can be anywhere from 1 to 3 semesters at the discretion of the instructor (which should be based on discussion with the student).
Students may not opt for S/U status after grades are submitted.
Undergraduate classes that now use letter grades will continue to use letter grades. Students may request that their grade in such a class be changed to S/U.
Faculty control the grading for their course. This will not change. However, in accord with the need to assure transferability of credits across the SUS and State College systems, there is a uniform policy regarding what letter grades will equate to an “S” grade: for all departments and colleges students must earn a “C-“ or better to receive an “S” grade. This means that a student who earns a “D” in your course and has opted for an S/U grade will receive a “U” in the course and will not receive credit. Students are being informed of this outcome.
Degree Progress simplifies and personalizes the degree planning process for students. The application provides a comprehensive list of degree requirements and makes it simple for students to select and plan courses for future terms.
A green line to the left of the requirement means that you have satisfactorily completed that requirement line. An orange line means that the requirement is not yet completed. Courses will be color-coded green, blue or purple. Green indicates you have completed the course and received a final grade.
Yes, you may move planned courses to a different term or year as often as you need to. Just select the Planned drop down box beneath the course information to choose a different term for the course.
No, the Academic Requirements Report will continue to remain available in Student Central. The Degree Progress application in Schedule Planner is a more interactive version of the Academic Requirements Report with additional features that allow students to plan courses for future semesters.
Although Degree Progress will allow you plan a course before you have taken a prerequisite, you may receive an Alert message when planning that you have not yet satisfied a requisite requirement. You may be blocked from enrolling or dropped from a class if you have not satisfied the required prerequisite coursework.
Open your browser, go to my.fsu.edu and enter your FSUID and Password.
The Course Status filter should always be set to Open Classes Only.
To search for courses by Liberal Studies area, click the Add Courses button and then select the Search by Liberal Studies tab. Use dropdown fields for Attribute and Value to select the Liberal Studies area (s) you for which want to find courses.
The only sections that will appear in the results are the ones that match the location that you selected in the Physical Location tab. All sections in other locations will be Disabled . Click Save & Close and continue with Generating Schedule options and registration.
The Class Number is not the course subject/prefix and number (e.g. AMH 2020). To search by subject and course number, use the By Subject option below.
IMPORTANT TIP! When you create the class sections you want to combine, write down their Class Nbr values so you won't have to use the Look Up feature on the Combine Sections Table when you get to that step.
IMPORTANT TIP! When you create the class sections you want to combine, write down their Class Nbr values so you won't have to use the Look Up feature on the Combine Sections Table when you get to that step.
When paying fees by mail, send a personal check, money order, or cashier's check for the full amount of the fees that are due. Please do not send cash. Payments must be made payable to the order of Florida State University and must include your name, local address and local telephone number, and one of the following: your EMPLID or your FSU e-mail address. Mailed payments for tuition must be received no later than the tuition payment deadline to avoid the late payment fee. Incomplete checks will be considered as late payment. Payments should be mailed to Florida State University, Office of Student Business Services, A1500 University Center, Tallahassee, FL 32306-2394.
Requests for waiver of the $100.00 Late Registration and/or Late Payment Fee may be submitted in person to the Office of Student Business Services, A1500 University Center, Tallahassee, FL 32306-2394. Waiver forms are available online at http://studentbusiness.fsu.edu/.
Students registering for zero semester hours for master's comprehensive examination, master's thesis defense, or dissertation defense, will be charged for one Florida Resident graduate semester hour, unless also enrolled in other credit courses at Florida State University during the same academic term.
Students enrolled in a cooperative education course with zero semester hours will be charged for one semester hour of Florida Resident undergraduate work, unless also enrolled in other credit courses at Florida State University during the same academic term.
Note: Financial Aid students who are having their tuition paid by an agency, department billing, or Florida Prepaid College Program should submit the required documents no later than the third day of the semester (see the "Academic Calendar" in this Registration Guide ). The basic Florida Prepaid College Program does not pay the full amount of tuition owed to the University, nor do Intern Participation Certificates. Students must pay the remaining balance due by the posted payment due date.
Use the convenient fee payment drop box located on the outside wall of A1501 University Center across from the Heritage Fountain and Dick Howser Baseball Stadium. Be sure to use an envelope and include one of the following on your check: your EMPLID or your (personal or FSU) e-mail address. Tuition payments must be inserted by 4:30 p.m. of the tuition payment deadline to avoid the late-payment fee. Incomplete checks will be considered as late payments.
Florida State University also takes credit cards and e-checks (online only) at http://fees.fsu.edu. Cards accepted online include American Express, Discover, MasterCard, and Visa. There is a 2.3% non-refundable scaling fee to cover the cost of providing this online payment service.