▁a ▁th esis . ▁ ▁Gr ading ▁scale ▁ ▁The ▁European ▁Cred it ▁Transfer ▁and ▁Acc um ulation ▁System ▁( ECT S ▁System ) ▁is ▁used . ▁ ▁Stud ents ▁who ▁receive ▁any ▁grade ▁of ▁CC ▁or ▁higher ▁( CC , ▁C B , ▁BB , ▁B A , ▁or ▁AA ) ▁for ▁a ▁course ▁are ▁considered ▁to ▁have ▁satisf actor ily ▁completed ▁the ▁course . ▁Stud ents ▁who ▁receive ▁a ▁grade ▁of ▁either ▁DC ▁or ▁D D ▁in ▁one ▁or ▁more ▁courses ▁can ▁be ▁considered ▁successful ▁only ▁it ▁their ▁cum ulative ▁grade ▁point ▁average ▁( CG PA ) ▁is ▁ 2 . 0 0 ▁or ▁higher ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁the ▁sem ester . ▁Student ▁who ▁receive ▁gr ades ▁of ▁F D ▁or ▁FF ▁are ▁considered ▁un success ful . ▁N / A ▁means ▁that ▁the ▁student ▁never ▁attended ▁to ▁courses ▁and ▁failed . ▁Non - cred it ▁courses ▁are ▁evaluated ▁as ▁S ▁( s atisf actory ) ▁or ▁U ▁( Uns atisf actory ). ▁The ▁gr ades ▁S ▁and ▁U ▁are ▁not ▁considered ▁while ▁calculating ▁CG PA . ▁ ▁E CT S , ▁the ▁European ▁Cred it ▁Transfer ▁System , ▁was ▁created ▁by ▁the ▁European ▁Commission ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁offer ▁standard ▁procedures ▁for ▁academic ▁recognition ▁of ▁studies ▁abroad . ▁A ▁student ▁can ▁ear n ▁ 3 0 ▁E CT S ▁cred its ▁for ▁a ▁sem ester ▁and ▁ 6 0 ▁E CT S ▁cred its ▁for ▁an ▁entire ▁academic ▁year . ▁ ▁Te aching ▁and ▁learning ▁methods ▁ ▁The ▁teaching ▁methods