Related regulations

• University of Seoul Student Exchange and Credit Recognition Enforcement Rules

Credits

Credits

• 1 credit is granted for lectures lasting 15 hours or more per semester.
• For experiments, practical training, or performance courses (including physical education), 1 credit is granted for 30 hours or more.

Credits per semester

• The standard is 17 credits per semester.
• Students can take a minimum of 9 credits and a maximum of 20 credits per semester (students in departments requiring 140 or more credits for graduation can take up to 22 credits).

Grade management

Attendance

• Students must attend at least three-quarters of the class days in a semester to earn credits.

Grade classification

Grade recognition

• Grades are evaluated based on exam performance, attendance, research assignments, and general learning attitude for each course.
• A grade of D° or higher is recognized as earned credit for each course.
• Students receiving an F grade in required general education or major courses must retake the course and earn at least a D°.
• Grades are not evaluated for students who took a leave of absence before final exams.
• However, if a student attended more than three-quarters of the class days and submits a valid reason for leave, grades may be evaluated.

Grade correction

• Once submitted, grades cannot be corrected.
• If there are errors or omissions in grades, the professor must submit a correction request to the Academic Affairs Office during the grade correction period with a statement of reasons and supporting evidence.

Cancellation (non-recognition) of grades

• Grades will be canceled in the following cases:
• Academic dishonesty during exams
• Grades of unregistered students taking exams
• Grades for courses not registered for
• Grades obtained from duplicate course registration
• Grades exceeding the maximum credit limit
• Grades of students who attended less than three-quarters of class days