For Instructors: Revised Ways Course Submission Form

The Ways program has revised the Ways course submission form with text prompts, so please review the Ways Guidelines for updated guidance for submitting your course beginning with the winter quarter course submission cycle. 

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Common Questions About COVID-19

  1. Will “CR” or “S” grades count for Ways during the academic year 2020-21?
  2. If I earn a “Satisfactory” grade for S/NC course(s) during spring quarter 2020, will they count for Ways?
  3. If I passed a course with CR/NC grading during winter quarter, will it count for Ways?

1. Will “CR” or “S” grades count for Ways during the pandemic count?

Yes, there was a COVID exception period.  Ways courses completed during AY 2020-21, including summer quarter, and taken for CR/NC grading with a Credit (CR) grade or S/NC grading with a Satisfactory (S) grade will satisfy Ways.

2. If I earned a “Satisfactory” grade for S/NC course(s) during spring quarter 2020, will they count for Ways?

Yes, there was a COVID exception period.  Ways courses completed in spring quarter 2020 and taken for S/NC grading with a Satisfactory grade will satisfy the Ways requirement.

3. If I passed a course with CR/NC grading during winter quarter, will it count for Ways?

Yes, Ways courses completed in winter quarter 2020 and taken for CR/NC grading with a CR grade may be eligible for Ways. Please reach out to Academic Advising for further guidance (CR grading for winter quarter only).