Other non-numerical grades – do not affect the student’s average P
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Pass
S
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Satisfactory
NS
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Not satisfactory
Passing grades At the undergraduate level, the passing grade is usually set at D. “ABS” is used when a student has not attended the course and has not informed the University thereof in writing, within the time limits specified in the sessional dates section of the Web site. This symbol is equivalent to a failing grade (F). “INC” is used when at least one of the compulsory course requirements has not been fulfilled. This symbol is equivalent to a failing grade (F). For more information on the evaluation of student learning, please refer to uOttawa’s Regulations and Policies for Undergraduate Studies at: http://web5.uottawa.ca/admingov/regulations.html#r53.