• All electronic devices, including cell phones, laptops, and tablets must be put away during class lectures. • Laptops and tablets will only be used at the discretion of the professor. • Students are expected to take physical notes, with pen and paper in class, and will have access to professors’ notes on Canvas to refer to later for study purposes. • Illegitimate use of electronic devices in class will result in discipline points. Guest Lecturer classes (those taught by visiting professors) • While physical notetaking is encouraged, students are permitted to use laptops and tablets for notetaking and other class-related functions.
II. Academic Information A. Graduation
Attendance at graduation is expected. Students must notify the registrar if they plan to miss Graduation. There will be a modest administrative fee to mail the yearbook and/or diploma.
B. Electives There is an additional charge for electives as listed in the catalog. Withdrawals from electives are permitted prior to the start of the second week. Class dress must be worn to electives. First semester students who take electives should have been in the upper 50% of their high school class for one elective and the upper 25% to attempt two electives. Returning students must have a minimum GPA of 2.50 to take one elective and a minimum of 3.00 to take two electives. C. Grades 1. Grade Reports: Grades may be checked online at studentportal.wol.org . They are updated regularly. 2. Explanation of Grades: Percentage Letter Grade Grade Points 93-100 A 4.00 90-92 A- 3.70 87-89 B+ 3.30 83-86 B 3.00 80-82 B- 2.70 77-79 C+ 2.30 73-76 C 2.00 70-72 C- 1.70 67-69 D+ 1.30 63-66 D 1.00 60-62 D- 0.70 0-59 F 0.0 3. Computation of Grade Point Averages: Grade point averages (GPA) are determined at the end of each grading period. The cumulative GPA is computed using the following formula: quality points earned divided by hours attempted.
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