The institute follows quarter-based academic system. An academic
year consists four quarters. Each quarter consists of 11 weeks.
There will be 2 weeks of break between quarters.
Academic Programs
VanniTech offers four academic programs and they are:
- Database Application Development
(DAD)
- Web based Application Development
(WAD)
- Computer Networking and Communications
(COM)
- Electronics (ELE)
Courses
The institute offers several courses under each program.
Further details of the courses could be obtained from the
Academic
Catalog.
Grading System
Grading is based on U.S.A GPA system. Students are assessed
on a continuous basis throughout the course period. At completion
all the courses are graded on a letter grade basis (A+ to
F). Several components, such as weekly quizzes, midterm exams,
assignments, project and final exam, contribute to the final
grade of the courses. Then Grade Point Average (GPA) is calculated
based on the course’s credits and the grade. The GPA
serves as an overall measure of a student academic performance.
Minimum GPA
A student is expected to maintain a minimum GPA of 2.25 at
any time. Student who doesn’t maintain the minimum GPA
can be expelled from the institute.
Graduation Requirements
In order to graduate, the student needs to obtain/maintain
the minimum GPA of 2.25 throughout the program, and he/she
must obtain passing grade in all the core classes and final
project. |
