Grades Policy Overview Grades are assigned by a faculty member at the conclusion of a course in which a graduate student is registered to measure student academic achievement. See Grades Policy: Graduate Students. Related: Grade Appeals Academic Standing: Graduate Students Incomplete Grade Contract [PDF] via the Incomplete Grades Policy Petition for GPA Adjustment [PDF] via the Course Repeat Policy: Graduate Students Statue of Limitations for Change to Grades or the Academic Record Also see: FAQ for Students: Pass/No Pass (P/NP) Grading Option FAQ for Faculty: Pass/No Pass (P/NP) Grading Option Updated 6/10/2020.