Department of Criminal Justice Department of Criminal Justice Policies
Grading policy
Students must complete all components of the course evaluation set out in the course syllabus in order to receive a grade for the course. Students who fail to complete all assignments or who do not write the final exam may receive a grade of incomplete (N) for the course. No modification of the course evaluation is permitted.
The grading scheme used in the Criminal Justice programs is as follows:
| A+ | 95-100 |
| A | 90-94 |
| A- | 85-89 |
| B+ | 80-84 |
| B | 75-79 |
| B- | 70-74 |
| C+ | 65-69 |
| C | 60-64 |
| C- | 55-59 |
| D | 50-54 |
| F | Less than 50 |
Conduct
The Student Code of Conduct defines misconduct as follows:
Misconduct: is conduct that includes but is not limited to the following:
a. speech or action that causes disruption or creates an atmosphere of hostility, intimidation or ridicule, including:
i. speech or action that disrupts the ability of other students to learn and/or the ability of an instructor to teach [emphasis added];
The Criminal Justice Program takes the position that late attendance and the inappropriate use of electronic devices during scheduled class time falls under the definition of “Misconduct.”
