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From: Paula B Shields <pshields@u.washington.edu>
To: "UW and comm. coll. adviser info exchange" <uwcc@u.washington.edu>
Subject: Re: Repeated Course Work Info
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Hi, Susan,

Fyi, the repeat policy is also in a less obscure place :)

http://www.washington.edu/students/gencat/front/Grading_Sys.html#REPEAT



On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Susan Inman wrote:

> For those of you would attended the Transfer 101 Session as a part of the UW CC Conference, I promised to forward on information related to how the admissions office considers repeated course work.  This is not so much a written policy as it is our current practice, and that might have been some of the confusion.
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> If an applicant takes the same course twice at the same institution, we will follow the repeat policy of the institution in calculating the transfer GPA for admission purposes.  For example:  If the institution uses the higher grade, we would do the same.
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> If an applicant takes the same course twice at different institutions, we will use the MOST RECENT grade in calculating the applicant's transfer GPA for admission purposes.  Chances are, that would be the higher grade.  ; )
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> The repeat policy for University of Washington students, which is different, can be found on this website:
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> http://www.washington.edu/faculty/facsenate/handbook/04-03-15.html#anchor2
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> Thanks,
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> Susan
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> Susan Inman, MSSW
> Lead Admissions Counselor
> Transfer Outreach & Review Coordinator
> The University of Washington
> Office of Undergraduate Admissions
> 1410 NE Campus Parkway, 320 Schmitz Hall
> Box 355852
> Seattle, WA  98195
> VM 206-616-3868
> FAX 206-685-3655
> www.washington.edu/students/uga/tr


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