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Fall Semester Final Exam Schedule

Fall 2024 Final Exams

Monday, December 9, through Friday, December 13, 2024

Monday, December 9

9:00 am – 11:00 am for 8:10 am classes meeting on MWF, MW, WF, MF or more often
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm for 10:10 am classes meeting on MWF, MW, WF, MF or more often
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm for 12:10 pm classes meeting on MWF, MW, WF, MF or more often

Tuesday, December 10

9:00 am – 11:00 am for 8:10 am classes meeting on TR, T or R
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm for 12:25 pm classes meeting on TR, T or R
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm for 1:50 pm classes meeting on TR, T, or R

Wednesday, December 11

9:00 am – 11:00 am for 9:10 am classes meeting on MWF, MW, WF, MF or more often
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm for 11:10 am classes meeting on MWF, MW, WF, MF or more often
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm for 1:10 pm classes meeting on MWF, MW, WF, MF or more often

Thursday, December 12

9:00 am – 11:00 am for 9:35 am classes meeting on TR, T, or R
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm for 11:00 am classes meeting on TR, T, or R
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm for 3:15 pm classes meeting on TR, T, or R

Friday, December 13

9:00 am – 11:00 am for 2:10 pm classes meeting on MWF, MW, WF, MF or more often
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm for 3:10 pm classes meeting on MWF, MW, WF, MF or more often
3:00pm – 5:00pm for examinations changed due to conflicts.

Night Class Examinations

Final examinations for classes that meet one night per week should be given on the night the class meets during the final examination period.

Final Examinations for classes that meet two nights per week should follow the schedule below:

Examination Night (Class Meeting Night)
Monday, December 9, 6 p.m. (MW 6 to 7:15 p.m.)
Tuesday, December 10, 6:30 p.m. (TR 6:30 to 7:45 p.m)
Wednesday, December 11, 7:30 p.m. (MW 7:30 to 8:45 p.m.)
Thursday, December 12, 8 p.m. (TR 8 to 9:15 p.m.)

Please Note

Any class meeting on Saturdays, after 3:15 pm on TR, T, or R , OR after 3:10 pm on MWF, MW, WF, MF or more often may arrange an exam time at the discretion of the instructor after consultation with the students involved.

Conflicts

Please adhere strictly to the Final Examination Schedule as printed above for all classes. Changes are not to be made unless permission is given by the Provost.  Courses with nonstandard schedules may experience exam conflicts and should be arranged in consultation with the Provost.

Final Grades

Final grades will be due no later than 9:00 am, Monday, December 16, 2024.

All students receive their grade reports electronically at their rams.shepherd.edu email accounts, or via RAIL.

Grade Symbols
In addition to the standard grades of A-F, I for Incomplete, W for Withdrawn, and P for Pass, the following grades are also used:

AU for audit
IF for failure due to irregular withdrawal (never attended OR stopped attending and never formally withdrew)
I/ for incomplete replaced by the grade that follows the slash

Repeated coursework:
/R for a repeated course, eligible under a repeat forgiveness rule
< for a repeated course, ineligible under a repeat forgiveness rule and/or not repeatable for additional credits.