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Evaluation Classification
Studies Evaluation
Classification Grade Weight
Studies Evaluation
Grade Scores GPA
A⁺
A⁰
A⁻
96~100
93~95
90~92
4.3
4.0
3.7
B⁺
B⁰
B⁻
86~89
83~85
80~82
3.3
3.0
2.7
C 70~79 2.0
F 69 below 0
S
U
70~100
69 below
Pass
Failure
 A : less than 70%   (A+Within 40% of the total number)  
B : more than 30%  

Per course   
· Homework assignment (30%)   
· Midterm examination (30%)   
· -Final examination (40%)
Thesis Evaluation Presentation/Examination Evaluation · Evaluation by committee of three members (more than 80%)
Attendance Evaluation · Reference to school regulations article 23.   (Standard of points deduction such as absence, tardiness, leaving early)
Thesis Qualifying Examination
Classification Weight
Comprehensive Examination · Major examination (more than 70%) : 4 subjects
    * Failed subject is retested within 1 month
Foreign Language Examination · Official Foreign Language Scores   TEPS (550), TOEIC (650), TOEFL (525)
   * Adjustments in board of university graduate education may be made annually
Human Nature Evaluation
Classification Weight Practical Use
Behavior Evaluation   Deduction of total penalty from 100 points
  * Special regulation for offender action and deduction standard
Commendation awarding, Tour abroad Notify the army of excellent graduates
Human Nature Evaluation · First-year student: Evaluation by major head professor · Second-year student: Evaluation by thesis advisor
Multi-sides Evaluation · Evaluation yearly by major and class status
Credits Needed
Classification Total First-year students Second-year students
National Security /Defense management 42 24 18
Defense Science 45 24 21
Credits transferable from other universities : No more than 6 credits
Award System
Excellent Graduate : Presidential prize awarded to the highest GPA student from each major.
Excellent Thesis Prize : Presidential prize awarded to the best thesis from each major