School of Graduate Studies in the Health Sciences
DOCUMENT TYPE: policy
REVIEW PERIOD: 3 years
TITLE: Grade Forgiveness Policy
PURPOSE: To set forth guidelines regarding repeat
coursework enrolled students of the School of Graduate Studies in the Health
Sciences.
POLICY: Enrolled students in the School of Graduate
Studies in the Health Sciences may retake a course once, and the last grade
earned in the repeated course will be used in calculating the student’s overall
University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) grade point average (GPA).
Although the original grade will not be calculated into the student’s overall
GPA, it will remain on the UMMC transcript.
SCOPE: All SGSHS students.