Rules & Regulations
1. Purpose
2. Academic Calendar
3. Notices
4. Attendance
5. Grades / Average
6. Scholastic Regulations
7. Deficiencies
8. Withdrawal/Readmission
9. Scheduling
10. Pass/Fail System
11. Cross Enrollment
12. Examinations
13. Undergraduate Degrees
14. Graduate Degrees
15. Student Vehicles
16. Medical Regulations
17. Extracurricular
18. Academic Honor Code
19. Code of Conduct
20. Grievance Procedures
21. Exceptions
22. Student Bill of Rights

X. Pass/Fail System

B. Credit Hours Permitted

  1. The maximum number of pass/fail hours permitted in an undergraduate program of study depends upon the number of semester credit hours that will be completed at Georgia Tech, as follows:

    Hours included in program of study Hours allowed on pass/fail basis

    45 to 70 credit hours 3 credit hours
    71 to 90 credit hours 6 credit hours
    91 or more credit hours 9 credit hours
  2. For a second undergraduate degree, these limitations apply to the credit hours included in the program of study for that second degree.
  3. A master's degree program of study may include up to three semester credit hours on a pass/fail basis.

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