1. Departments
  2. Computer Networks & Communications Engineering - Abha (CNE)
  3. B.S. in Computer Networks & Communications Engineering - Abha
  4. Student Regulations
  5. Evaluating Student Performance

Evaluating Student Performance

Examination System

  1. A student will be denied to appear the final examination if he/she is absent from lectures and labs more than 25% of classes.

  2. A student cannot attend to examination room after half an hour of commencement of exam and cannot leave hall during the first half an hour.

  3. If student fails to attend the final examination of any of his/her scheduled courses due to circumstances beyond his control, the College Council, in exceptional cases may accept the excuse and arrange a make-up examination for the student within a period not exceeding the end of the next semester.

  4. Mostly, for every course the marks are divided into semester and final marks 50 each. The semester mark of 50 is distributed for Assignments, Quizzes, Tests, Projects, Presentations and Lab/Tutorial.
 

CNE department Grading System

Marks

Grade

Grade Code

GPA (out of 5)

95-100

Exceptional

A+

5.00

90-less than 95

Excellent

A

4.75

85-less than 90

Superior

B+

4.50

80-less than 85

Very Good

B

4.00

75-less than 80

Above Average

C+

3.50

70-less than 75

Good

C

3.00

65-less than 70

High Pass

D+

2.50

60-less than 65

Pass

D

2.00

Less than 60

Fail

F

1.00

Probation rules

Academic Probation: a notification given to a student with a cumulative GPA below the minimum acceptable limit as explained in these regulations:

Dismissal/Drop Rules

The student will be dismissed from the University in either of the following situations:

  1. The student receives a maximum of three consecutive academic probation for having a cumulative GPA lower than 2.00 out of 5.00, or 1.00 out of 4.00. Based on the recommendations of the College Council. The University Council may grant a fourth chance to the student to improve his cumulative GPA by studying the courses available.

  2. The student fails to complete the graduation requirements within maximum additional periods, equal to one-half of the period determined for his graduation in the original program period. The University Council may make an exception and award the student the opportunity to complete the graduation requirements within an additional period of a maximum duration equal to that specified for graduation.

  3. The University Council may make an exception and give the student falls under (a) or (b) the opportunity to complete their studies within an additional period of two semesters.