1929-1930 Academic Catalog

COLLEGIATE DEPARTMENT 2. No student shall be eligible for the degree of Bachelor of Science from Ce?arville College, in the a rts-agriculture curriculum, who has not received sufficient credit a t the Ohio State University to complete a total of one hundred and twenty-eight semester-hours of work. 3. The faculty of Cedarville College r eserves the right to refuse to recommend for the airts-agriculture curriculum any candidate who has, in its opinion, not maintained a standard of good scholarship. GENERAL INFORMATION IN REGARD TO THE COLLEGIATE DEPARTMEMNT Grading and Marks In all courses students are graded accord ing to their scholar– ship by the use of the following symbols: A, denoting excellent; B, denoting good; C, denoting fair; D, denoting passing; and F, denot– ing failed. The comparait ive merit of t ests, examinations and all other exercises, as well as the final standing of the student in any course, are indicated by the use of the same symbols. A equals 93- 100; B equals 85-92; C equals 78-84; D equals 70-77. Required Merit Points In every curriculum in the collegiate department as many merit points are required for groouation as credits or semester-hours. For grade excellent, three points for each credit are awarded; for grade good, two points; for grade fair, one point; for grade passing, no points. The maximum number of points that can be secured by a stu– dent, graduating in a curriculum which required, for example, 120 credits is 360 ; the minimum 120. It is evident tha,t an aver age grade of fair is necessary for graduation. Students who by reason of grade of passing fall behind in the required number of points, are ineligible for graduation. By the use of points a student may readily determine the quality of progress he is making in his cur~ riculum. · Honor Society In 1920 an honor society, ca.lled the Cedarville College Crown Club, was established, to which members are elected by the faculty on the ba sis of excellence in scholarship. (1) A Junior or Senio who for two semesters, not necessarily consecutive, has acquire a grade of A in a ll of his st udies may be elected to membership in this society, (2) or one who in four semesters has obtained not more than one grade of B for each semester, aill other grades being A, may be elected to membership. (3) A student may be elect ed to membership upon graduation after a full four-year's course, provided he has no grade below B and three-four t hs of hi s grades are A. (4) St udents who have t aken part of t heir college curriculum in ot her institutions are eligible t o the society by either of t he fir st t wo standar ds g iven a,bove, but not by the third. Upon election to this society t he student is pre– sented with a gold pin in the design of a crown similar t o t hat in the seal of the College, and bearing t h e letters C. C. C. C. The following a r e members of C. C. C. C.- Elected in 1921, Alice McKibben , Josephine Randall, Thelma Deacon and Lucille Johnson. Elected in 1922, Marion Stormont and Helen Bradfute. PAGE TWENTY-THREE