CREDITS TO GRADUATE

 

Unless exemptions have been granted the minimum number of credits to graduate are:

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B.Sc. (Agriculture)

137

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B.Sc. (Forestry)

130/131

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Diploma in Forestry

66/67

Please note that a student is allowed to register for a maximum of 40 credits during the academic year (excluding summer).

Credits by year and semester for the B.Sc. in Agriculture. 

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Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Total

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Semester 1

16

16

16

16

64

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Semester 2

19

20

16

18*

73

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Total

35

36

32

34

137

                    * includes a year-long project (6 credits)

Credits by year for Forestry (FOR) and non-forestry courses in the forestry diploma and degree programmes.

 

Year 1 Credits

Year 2 Credits

Year 3 Credits

Year 4 Credits

MP and Project

Credits

Total Credits

Forestry

10

30

26

21/25

9

96/100

Non-forestry

26/27

0

4

4/0

0

34/38

Total

36/37

30

30

25

9

130/131

    MP = Management Plan

Students  graduate in one of the following categories

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Pass with Distinction

GPA >    3.4

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Pass with Credit

GPA 2.7 to 3.4

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Pass

GPA <  2.7

 A student must achieve a GPA  of at least 2.0 in order to graduate from the Faculty.          

Sample calculation of   

                                                                                                       

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This site was created and is maintained by T.M. Velloza, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Guyana.
Last updated October, 2005
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