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Alternative Grading Resources

Posted: March 16, 2026 at 1:03 pm, Last Updated: March 16, 2026 at 2:00 pm

What is Alternative Grading? Alternative grading is an umbrella term that describes any of a number of pedagogical approaches that seek to shift student focus onto their learning and away from their grades. Some links below require George Mason University login credentials to view. Select Ungrading References from Honors College Lunch and Learn event Books […]

Are you a NEW Scheduling Coordinator?

Posted: October 31, 2024 at 1:31 pm, Last Updated: April 20, 2026 at 2:08 pm

Welcome!  If you have recently started in a position as an academic scheduling coordinator for your department, please do the following: 1. Email our office at [email protected]. Request access to our email listserv, the scheduling software to edit your sections in CourseLeaf Section Scheduler (CLSS), and to be added to our list of department scheduling coordinators. 2. […]

CIM FAQs

Posted: October 24, 2024 at 10:46 am, Last Updated: January 5, 2026 at 2:01 pm

Course Bundling

Posted: October 24, 2024 at 10:12 am, Last Updated: January 5, 2026 at 11:35 am

Overview When creating a proposal in CIM-Courses, users will have the opportunity to identify a course as part of a Bundled Group. Courses which are part of a bundled group are considered a single entity. A change initiated on 1 course in the bundled group will automatically be applied to all other courses in that bundled group. Courses in a […]

Final Exam Locator

Posted: February 10, 2022 at 3:15 pm

If you are an instructor and do not see your exam below, please contact your department. If the class does not need a room for its final exam, please notify the Office of the University Registrar by sending an email to [email protected] so we may reassign the classroom. Note that if the date for your […]

Final Exam Locator

Posted: February 10, 2022 at 1:55 pm, Last Updated: February 10, 2022 at 3:10 pm

If you are an instructor and do not see your exam below, please contact your department. If the class does not need a room for its final exam, please notify the Office of the University Registrar by sending an email to [email protected] so we may reassign the classroom. Note that if the date for your […]

Deans and Directors for Student Appeals and Exceptions to Policy

Posted: October 13, 2021 at 3:29 pm, Last Updated: May 20, 2026 at 3:22 pm

Costello College of Business College of Education and Human Development College of Engineering and Computing College of Humanities and Social Sciences INTO Mason The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution Schar School of Policy and Government College of Public Health College of Science College of Visual and Performing Arts Undeclared Undergraduate […]

Before Leaving Mason

Posted: October 2, 2019 at 9:19 am, Last Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:38 am

We are sorry to hear that you plan to leave Mason, but want to make sure that you do so successfully.  We recommend that you visit the Mason Student Services Center and/or call the offices listed below in order to avoid any future problems. Undergraduate students, if you would like to formally tell Mason that you […]

Suggestions for Ad Hoc Class Make-ups

Posted: February 11, 2019 at 6:24 pm, Last Updated: January 28, 2026 at 1:12 pm

To assist instructors who missed class due to delayed opening or early closure we are providing the list of suggestions below. This list was developed by the Faculty Matters Committee of the Faculty Senate, in coordination with the University Registrar’s office. As always, we are eager to add more helpful strategies to this list. Please […]

New Course Repeat policy

Posted: October 11, 2018 at 10:30 am

There is a limit of three graded attempts for all Mason undergraduate courses not designated as repeatable for credit. A W does not count as a graded attempt. Some units have more restrictive course repeat limits. Please see AP. 1.3.4 in the University Catalog and consult with your academic advisor if you have any questions.