Calendar 2005–06

490 Part 7 • University Ordinance and Regulations 16.4 A student who has fulfilled the requirements of a minor programme for which he has registered in addition to satisfying all other conditions for graduation shall graduate with a minor. If he fails to fulfil any minor requirement, he shall graduate without a minor. 16.5 A student who has fulfilled the requirements of two minor programmes for which he has registered in addition to satisfying all other conditions for graduation shall graduate with double minors. If he fails to fulfil the requirements of one or both of his two minor programmes, he shall either graduate without a minor provided that he has not taken a reduced major programme or graduate with a single minor provided that he has fulfilled all requirements prescribed therefor and has not taken a reduced major programme; otherwise he shall be required to register for a further term or year or specific course/s to make up the major and/or minor requirements. 17.0 Degree Classification 17.1 A student who satisfies the conditions for graduation shall be awarded a bachelor’s degree with one of the following classifications: (a) First Class Honours (b) Second Class Honours Upper Division (c) Second Class Honours Lower Division (d) Third Class Honours (e) Pass 17.2 The classification of a student’s degree shall be based on the grade point average of major courses at 2000 and above level or 3000 and above level (for STOT courses, at 0200 and above level or 0300 and above level respectively) as decided by the board of the faculty to which he belongs, grade point average of other courses and result of the graduation thesis/ project, if any, in accordance with the standards specified by the Senate. 18.0 Transcripts 18.1 A student who wishes to apply for admission to another educational institution or for employment may apply for an official transcript giving details of all courses taken and grades obtained. 18.2 The official transcript shall not be issued to a student or any private individual. It shall be sent direct to the institution or prospective employer upon payment of the prescribed fees and postage. 19.0 Disciplinary Action 19.1 A student who violates any rule or regulation and/or commits any misconduct such as: (a) defamation of or assault on or battery against the person of any member of the University; (b) wilful damage to or defacement of any property of the University; (c) theft, fraud, misapplication of University funds or property of any kind; (d) plagiarism in written assignments or cheating in tests or examinations;