Cal Poly’s new Credit/No-Credit (CR/NC) grading deadline took effect this quarter, with students now able to select this grading option until the end of Week 8.
The Academic Senate voted in August to extend the deadline, which was formerly the eighth day of instruction typically during Week 2 of each quarter.
The policy change will provide students more of a “lifeline” if a student is inundated with several difficult classes and only has so much time to spend on a minor or general education class, according to Academic Senate Chair Jerusha Greenwood…