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Accreditation: Macalester College is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

Course Credit:
· Prior to Fall 1963, credits were based on semester hours and the college used the following grade point system: A=3, B=2, C=1, D=0, F=0.
· Fall 1963 to Fall 1993, each course unit was the equivalent of 4 semester credits or 6 quarter credits.
· Effective Fall 1993, Macalester converted to the semester credit system.

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Course Numbers: Beginning fall 2003, a new course numbers system is in effect:

1963-Summer 2003 Effective Fall 2003

Miscellaneous: Other course designations appearing in the transcript are:

AU – Augsburg College course

HA – Hamline University course

SC – St. Catherine University course

ST – University of St. Thomas course

MCAD – Minneapolis College of Art and Design course

UM – University of Minnesota course

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