  {"id":116404,"date":"2020-04-20T15:35:53","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T01:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=116404"},"modified":"2020-04-20T15:35:53","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T01:35:53","slug":"credit-no-credit-faqs-spring-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2020\/04\/20\/credit-no-credit-faqs-spring-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Credit\/No Credit changes, <abbr>FAQ<\/abbr>s for spring 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gnrc-emply-hs-classroom.jpg\" alt=\"desks and chairs in empty classroom\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-97725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gnrc-emply-hs-classroom.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gnrc-emply-hs-classroom-130x73.jpg 130w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gnrc-emply-hs-classroom-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> has officially adopted a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/policy\/?action=viewPolicy&#038;policySection=ep&#038;policyChapter=5&#038;policyNumber=211\">Credit\/No Credit option<\/a> for spring 2020 grades. <abbr>FAQ<\/abbr>s on the new policy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/emergency\/important-health-information-novel-coronavirus\/teaching-and-learning-options\/faculty-credit-faqs\/\">one for faculty<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/emergency\/important-health-information-novel-coronavirus\/teaching-and-learning-options\/student-credit-faqs\/\">one for students<\/a>, are available.<\/p>\n<p>The university adopted the Credit\/No Credit option because of the exceptional circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic and sudden transition to online courses. It is optional, so students can still choose to take a letter grade.<\/p>\n<p>The Credit\/No Credit option was created through a process that sought to incorporate the best interests of the students, the recognition of the critical role faculty play in assessing students\u2019 mastery of course material and acknowledgement of the technical constraints of our system. For any questions, contact <a href=\"mailto:covid19@hawaii.edu\">covid19@hawaii.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><abbr>FAQ<\/abbr>s on the grading options are available for faculty and students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1193],"tags":[1411,1419,61,62,63,64,65,14,9,60,947,59,66],"class_list":["post-116404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-administrative","tag-covid-19","tag-covid-19-online-instruction","tag-hawaii-community-college","tag-honolulu-community-college","tag-kapiolani-community-college","tag-kauai-community-college","tag-leeward-community-college","tag-uh-hilo","tag-uh-manoa","tag-maui-college","tag-uh-system","tag-uh-west-oahu","tag-windward-community-college","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116404"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116410,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116404\/revisions\/116410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}