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Social Sciences Regulations

Bachelor of Science Degree (General)

(12) Oral Examinations for Final Year Students

  1. The Board of Examiners MAY recommend to the Department concerned that a student who has failed the last one or two courses(s) required to complete the degree be offered an Oral Examination in that one or those two courses provided that he/she has obtained in each instance a mark of at least 35% for the course(s).

  2. If an Oral Examination is granted the student may choose to decline the offer.

  3. The Oral Examination, which will be of maximum length of one hour, will be held as soon as possible after the previous examination. The student must contact the department concerned immediately so that arrangement may be made for the Oral.

  4. The Oral Examination will concern the course as a whole, and not be restricted to the questions set in the examination which the student did. The First Examiner and at least one other Examiners must be present at an Oral Examination.

  5. If the examination is passed, the student cannot be awarded a grade higher than 40 - C and this grade will replace that previously gained for the entire evaluation in that course.

  6. If he/she fails the Oral, the student will not have any right of appeal or review.

  7. A student will be allowed only one Oral Examination for any one Course.

     

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