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55-59 D+ 2.5 Marginal fail50-54 D 2 Clear fail45-49 E 1.5 Bad fail40-44 E- 1 Qualified failBelow 40 F 0 Qualified fail(b) The pass grade point per course is 3.0.(c) The following letter signs will be used where relevant.W Withdrawn from courseI Incomplete resultsAUD Audited course only(d) No credit unit shall be awarded for any course in which a student fails <strong>the</strong> exam.(e) Research and Dissertation shall carry 10CU. 2CU will be for proposal writing and 8CU forapproved dissertation.8.3 Progress on <strong>the</strong> ProgrammeProgression through <strong>the</strong> course shall be assessed in three categories as follows.(i) Normal Progress, for when a student passes all courses;(ii) Probationary Progress, which is a warning, for whena) a student fails a core course, orb) a student obtains a Grade Point Average (GPA) or Cumulative Grade Point Average(CGPA) <strong>of</strong> less than 3.0Probation ceases when ei<strong>the</strong>r <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> above conditions (a) and (b) no longer holds.(iii) Discontinuation, when one <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> following conditions obtains:a) Receiving two probations on <strong>the</strong> same core course, orb) Obtaining two consecutive probations based on GPA or CGPA.(iv) During Research period, a report on <strong>the</strong> progress <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> student shall be given by <strong>the</strong>supervisor quarterly.8.4 Retaking a CourseThere shall be no supplementary examination in any course <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> programme. However, astudent may retake a course when it is <strong>of</strong>fered again in order to:a) pass it if <strong>the</strong> student had failed it before, orb) improve <strong>the</strong> grade if <strong>the</strong> previous pass grade was low.A student who does not wish to retake a failed elective course shall be allowed to take on asubstitute elective.8.5 Award <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> M.Ed. Language Education DegreeThe degree <strong>of</strong> M.Ed. Language Education shall be awarded to a candidate who has passed allprescribed courses and successfully completed <strong>the</strong> dissertation.6

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