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Virginia Tech (formally the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and informally VT, VA Tech or VPI) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Course Request is the one-week period each semester during which you are permitted to request courses for the next term. Please note that you request courses only during this period. For this semester's Course Request dates, please visit the University Academic Calendar for the current semester.
A "D-" is a failing grade under the P/F option. The "P" or "F" is recorded on the student's transcript and credit is given if the course is passed. If the course is failed, the "F" is considered equivalent to an "F" received under the "A-F" grading system and is included in calculation of the GPA.
Course DescriptionsAAEC - Agricultural and Applied Economics.ACIS - Accounting and Information Systems.ADV - Advertising.AFST - Africana Studies.AHRM - Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management.AINS - American Indian Studies.ALCE - Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education.ALS - Agriculture and Life Sciences.More items...
Registration ScheduleRegistration GroupRegistration OpensGraduate, Medical, and Certificate studentsNovember 15Seniors (87 or more completed credits)November 16Juniors (57.0 to 86.9 completed credits)November 17Sophomores (27.0 to 56.9 completed credits)November 183 more rows
To drop a course:Log into HokieSpa.Click on the HokieSpa tab at the top.Click on Registration (Add/Drop) and Schedule.Click on [Drop/Add] Register for Classes.Click on Drop down menu next and choose the current semester.Click OK on the Financial Notice in the top right corner of the screen.More items...
Step 1: Your Virginia Tech (VT) GPA is calculated by adding up all the grade points you have earned, and dividing by the total amount of credit hours earned.
Grade ScaleGrade RangeScore Scale79 - 77->C+76 - 74->C73 - 70->C-69 - 67->D+8 more rows•May 17, 2003
"I encourage people to go for a 3.0 (GPA) or higher," Campbell says, which is equivalent to a B average. Experts say a 4.0 GPA, which is an A letter grade average, can be difficult to maintain throughout college.
Coming from a small private high school, I was afraid the large class size would be daunting and uncomfortable. Instead, it pushed me to work harder and try to stand above the average. In more general classes, like Intro Chemistry, a class size of 300-400 is not uncommon.
Virginia Tech is ranked No. 113 (tie) in Best Education Schools. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.
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