Grade Grade points per unit
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A Excellent 4
B Good 3
C Satisfactory 2
D Passing, less than satisfactory 1
How do I retake a class at DVC?
A petition to repeat is only required if you have earned TWO substandard grades or TWO "Ws" (or a combination). Classes in progress CANNOT be reviewed until FINAL grades are posted. Make sure to submit your petition once all your grades are posted.Sep 9, 2021
Is no pass better than an F?
Traditional letter grades A through C- become Pass, while D+, D and F all become no pass. Pass classes won't affect your GPA, but will fulfill requirements and count as credits toward the 120 needed for graduation.
Does an F affect your GPA?
The failing grade will NOT calculate in your GPA, but it will still show on your transcript.
Does DVC have a winter semester?
Winter 2021-22 Cybersession Classes Four-week Cybersession courses start on December 6. This is a great way to reach your goals even faster. All classes are 100% online with no required on-campus meetings.
Is Diablo Valley College an HSI?
Diablo Valley College has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and is eligible for federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve Hispanic Americans.
What type of school is DVC?
Type Public community college
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Established 1949
Academic staff 670
Students 22,000
Diablo Valley College is one of three publicly supported two-year community colleges in the Contra Costa Community College District. The main campus is located off Interstate 680 in Pleasant Hill, California and 20 miles east of UC Berkeley.
Is DVC a 2 year college?
Diablo Valley College is a two-year public community college located in Pleasant Hill, California. DVC is a leader in transfers to four-year institutions in California, offering over 45 majors and over 40 certificate programs.
What happens if you fail a class at DVC?
Pass/No Pass (P/NP) in most cases, is a way of taking a class without worrying about your grade. If you finish the course at the “D” or “F” level, you will receive a “No Pass (NP)” on your transcript. Neither P nor NP will affect your DVC grade point average.
How do I drop a class on InSite?
- Go to www.dvc.edu.
- Click on InSite/WebAdvisor.
- Click on InSite Portal.
- Log in to your InSite WebAdvisor account.
- Click on WebAdvisor.
- Click on Registration.
- Click on Drop Sections.
What is DVC term system?
Beginning this fall, DVC and the entire Contra Costa Community College District will be changing from an 18-week term to a 16-week term. There are some important impacts you should be aware of: Make sure to stay on top of important dates for both registration deadlines and dues dates for your classes!