GPA Options & Settings

Use the Certification tab in the Curriculum Manager module to view and manage grade point average (GPA) options and settings. For example, set the frequency of GPA calculations.

  1. Open the Gradebooks module and select the Certification tab.
  2. Select GPA Options & Settings from the right hand menu to display this screen:
  3. Select the GPA Settings tab and use the drop-down fields to set properties for GPA:
    • Use Bonus GPA. Select 'Yes' to for bonus GPA to be used by GPA methods.
    • Override At Course Level. Select 'Yes' for GPA credits to be overridden at course level.
    • Override At Student Level. Select 'Yes' for GPA score and credits to be overridden at student level.
  4. Select Save Options.
  5. Select the Display Options tab and set value parameters for GPA entries:
    • GPA Rounding Properties. Work through the drop downs available to set the number of decimal places that GPA points and credits are rounded to.
    • GPA Limit Properties. Use the fields available to set whether to limit GPA to a maximum value and specify the maximum value.
  6. Select Save Options.
  7. Select the GPA Schedule and set the frequency for GPA calculations.
  8. Select Save Options.
  9. Select GPA Routines and use the functions available to:
    • Populate each student with GPA methods and types.
    • Manually run GPA calculations.
  10. Select Save Options.