COURSE SYSTEM
In operating a course unit system, no
student is required to repeat a whole year in a course level but would only be
allow to repeat only the courses) failed.
A course is only one syllabus lasting
one semester and associated with a single or two examination paper(s). This
instructions are by course and student will be required to register for and an
approved combination of course as stipulated by the various institutions.
Furthermore, course are evaluated in
term of credits/ units one unit/credit is normally defined as a series of
lectures tutorials of one hour per week lasting a semester of three hour
practical class per week, or an equivalent amount of study of any combination of
these.
The minimum number of credits for each
course is normally two and there are levels of course representing the year for
National Diploma Higher National Diploma Programme.
GRADING SYSTEM (COMPUTATION
OF GRADE POINT AVERAGE “GPA”)
The following weighting
points are used by the polytechnic while computing the Grade Point Average (G.P.
A.) of the candidates:
A = 4.00
B = 3.00
C = 2.50
D = 2.00
F = 0.00