GPA Calculations Worksheet - Columbus State Community College
GPA Calculations Worksheet - Columbus State Community College
GPA Calculations Worksheet - Columbus State Community College
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<strong>Columbus</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong>COLS 1100 First Year Experience SeminarWeek 8: <strong>GPA</strong> Calculation <strong>Worksheet</strong>________________________________________________________________________________________At the end of each semester, and upon the completion of course requirements, the instructor reports a lettergrade indicating the quality of a student’s work. Points for each semester hour of credit attempted are assignedaccording to the following system:Grade Definition Grade Notation Grade Points per Credit Hour Credit AwardedHigh Achievement .......................... A .................................4 .............................................YesGood Achievement......................... B ..................................3 ............................................YesSatisfactory Achievement .............. C ..................................2 ............................................YesBelow Satisfactory ......................... D ..................................1 ............................................YesFailing ............................................ E ..................................0 ..............................................NoSatisfactory .................................... S ..................................0 ............................................YesUnsatisfactory ................................ U ..................................0 ..............................................NoCalculating Grade Point AverageThe basis for determining scholastic standing is the cumulative grade point average (<strong>GPA</strong>).The college uses a 4.0 scale(A=4.0, B=3.0, C=2.0, D=1.0, E=0.0). The grade point average is calculated by first multiplying credit hours for eachcourse by the grade point value earned for the course. See the example in the chart below (credit hours x grade pointvalue = total grade points earned for a course). Divide the total grade points earned for all courses attempted by thetotal credit hours for all courses attempted to determine cumulative grade point average.Course Credit Hours Course Grade Received Grade Point Value Grade PointsBeg Comp (ENGL 1100) 3 B 3 3x3 = 9Med Term (MULT 1010) 2 B 3 2x3 = 6Int. Algebra (MATH 1075) 5 C 2 5x2 = 10Intro to Bio (BIO1111) 4 A 4 4x4 = 16Emergencies (MULT 1030) 2 B 3 2x3 = 6Total Credit Hours = 16 Total Grade Points =47Total Grade Points 47<strong>GPA</strong> = ------------------------------- = 2.9375Total Credit Hours 16To Be in Good Academic Standing - You Must Keep Your <strong>GPA</strong> higher than indicated for the total number of <strong>GPA</strong> Credithours you have taken. Ex. above Total <strong>GPA</strong> Credits – 16, <strong>GPA</strong> must be higher than 1.50.TOTAL <strong>GPA</strong> CREDITS <strong>GPA</strong>1 – 16 1.5017 - 32 1.6033 - 43 1.75 Over for <strong>GPA</strong> calculation problems worksheet >>>>44 - 54 1.9055 hours or more 2.0
<strong>GPA</strong> <strong>Calculations</strong> <strong>Worksheet</strong>Name: ______________________________________________1. Course Credit Hours Course Grade Received Grade Point Value Grade PointsBeg Comp (ENGL 1100) 3 C 2 ________Med Term (MULT 1010) 2 C 2 ________Int. Algebra (MATH 1075) 5 C 2 ________Intro to Bio (BIO1111) 4 C 2 ________Emergencies (MULT 1030) 2 C 2 ________Total Credit Hours = Total Grade Points =Total Grade Points ____<strong>GPA</strong> = ------------------------------- =Total Credit Hours ____2. Course Credit Hours Course Grade Received Grade Point Value Grade PointsBeg Comp (ENGL 1100) 3 A 4 ________Med Term (MULT 1010) 2 B 3 ________Int. Algebra (MATH 1075) 5 C 2 ________Intro to Bio (BIO1111) 4 D 1 ________Emergencies (MULT 1030) 2 E 0 ________Total Credit Hours = ________Total Grade Points = ________Total Grade Points ____<strong>GPA</strong> = ------------------------------- =Total Credit Hours ____3. Course Credit Hours Course Grade Received Grade Point Value Grade PointsBeg Comp (ENGL 1100) 3 E ________ ________Med Term (MULT 1010) 2 A ________ ________Int. Algebra (MATH 1075) 5 C ________ ________Intro to Bio (BIO1111) 4 B ________ ________Emergencies (MULT 1030) 2 A ________ ________Total Credit Hours = ________Total Grade Points = ________Total Grade Points ____<strong>GPA</strong> = ------------------------------- =Total Credit Hours ____4. Course Credit Hours Course Grade Received Grade Point Value Grade PointsBeg Comp (ENGL 1100) 3 C ________ ________Elem. Chem (CHEM 1111) 4 B ________ ________Int. Algebra (MATH 1075) 5 C ________ ________Intro to Bio (BIO1111) 4 B ________ ________Intro to Sociology (SOC 1101) 3 A ________ ________Total Credit Hours = ________Total Grade Points = ________Total Grade Points ____<strong>GPA</strong> = ------------------------------- =Total Credit Hours ____
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