B. Sports (Science Stream)

NU First Year B. Sports (Science Stream) GPA Calculator — Degree (Pass Course) (2013-2014)

This is the First Year calculator for B. Sports (Science Stream) under the Degree (Pass Course) (2013-2014) syllabus at National University Bangladesh. It covers 2 courses worth 8 credit hours — 8% of the 100 credits that make up the full B. Sports (Science Stream) programme. It is the lightest year of the 3 in this department by credit load, and averages 4 credits per course. Of those, 2 are B. Sports (Science Stream) core papers.

There is no separate practical or lab paper in this year — every one of the 2 courses is graded on written work alone. Enter a grade for each course below and the Yearly GPA updates as you go; switch to another year tab to see how this year's 8 credits weigh into your overall CGPA.

B. Sports (Science Stream) First Year at a Glance — 2013-2014

Across the full B. Sports (Science Stream) programme (2013-2014), the 3 academic years carry 100 credits in total. Here is how the credit load is distributed — the year you are on is highlighted:

Because NU's GPA is credit-weighted, the papers below have the largest single effect on your First Year result in B. Sports (Science Stream). An A+ in Paper-I: Science of Sports Training is worth more to this year's GPA than an A+ in a 1-credit paper:

• 114601Paper-I: Science of Sports Training4 credits
• 114603Paper-II: Exercise Physiology & Sports Biomechanics4 credits

Step-by-Step: How to Calculate Your First Year GPA in B. Sports (Science Stream)

1. 1

   Start with the 2 papers you actually sat

   The list above is the exact 2013-2014 First Year course set for B. Sports (Science Stream): 2 core, 0 allied and 0 university-wide common papers. Use the Grade column to set your result (A+ through F) for each one.

2. 2

   Give the 8-credit requirement its correct weighting

   None of this year's 2 papers has a separate practical component, so each grade you enter maps one-to-one onto a written course. The Yearly GPA below updates as soon as a grade is set.

3. 3

   Watch the Paper-I: Science of Sports Training paper move the number most

   NU's GPA is credit-weighted, so a 4-credit paper like Paper-I: Science of Sports Training shifts this year's GPA roughly 50% per grade step — far more than a 1-credit paper does.

4. 4

   Add the other 2 years to get your CGPA

   This First Year contributes 8% of the 100 credits in the full B. Sports (Science Stream) programme. Switch year tabs to grade the rest — the Overall CGPA at the bottom accounts for every year you have entered.

Grade Points Used for B. Sports (Science Stream) First Year

Degree (Pass Course) is graded on NU's standard 4.00 scale: A+ 4.00, A 3.75, A− 3.50, B+ 3.25, B 3.00, B− 2.75, C+ 2.50, C 2.25, D 2.00, F 0.00. Below 40% is an F, which still counts its 4 credits in the denominator.

Need the exact mark ranges? See the B. Sports (Science Stream) overview or the full NU grading system guide.

The CGPA Formula Applied to B. Sports (Science Stream) (First Year)

For the First Year of B. Sports (Science Stream), your GPA is the sum of (Grade Points × Credits) for each of the 2 courses, divided by the total 8 credit hours. Failed courses (F) are counted in the denominator but contribute zero grade points, correctly penalising the GPA as per NU policy.