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a. Illness and accident duly certified by a government physician or proper
authorities;
b. Death of an immediate member of the family.

7. Attendance
a. All students are required to attend the prescribed number of hours in a
subject.
b. Any student who, due to inevitable circumstances, is absent from the class
shall secure an excuse slip from the Guidance Office to be presented to the
Instructor/Professor If due to illness, a medical certificate must be submitted
upon verification by the Campus/University Physician/Nurse.
c. Any student who incurs more than 20% absence of the total number of
lecture and laboratory hours in a term without valid reasons shall be dropped
from the class roll.
d. A 15-minute tardiness shall be equivalent to one hour period of absence.
e. Time lost due to late enrolment will be computed in the total number of
absences.

8. Class Size
a. The recommended size for undergraduate classes shall be as follows:
Lecture Teacher (input-oriented) - 100
Lecture (participative) - 30-60
Laboratory/Shop work - 30-35
b. The recommended size for graduate classes shall be 10 – 30 students.
9. Substitution of Subject

The student may request for substitution of subject/s to be recommended by the
subject specialist, Program/Department Chair and approved by the Dean. Subject/s to
be taken in lieu of the required subject shall carry the same number of units, course
contents and number of hours as the latter.

10. Grading System
a. At the end of each term, student’s grades will be given in accordance with the
following approved grading system:

Percent Equivalent Grade Description

98-100 1.00 Excellent

95-97 1.25 Very Satisfactory

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