Universal Grade Change Form
To: Professor _________________________
From: Undergraduate Student ___________________________
I think my grade in your course should be changed from ______ to _______ for the following reasons:
1. I was unable to do well in this course because of the following illness:
______mono
______broken baby finger
______acute alcoholism
______VD
______pregnancy
______fatherhood
2. This course will lower my Grade Point Average and I won't get into:
______Law School
______Medical School
______Graduate School
______Dental School
______A Fraternity/Sorority
______Tri County Tech
3. The lectures were:
______too detailed to pick out important points
______not explained in sufficient detail
______too boring
______all jokes and not enough material
______all of the above
4. You are prejudiced against:
______Males
______Jews
______Blacks
______Females
______Catholics
______Whites
______Protestants
______Moslems
______Minorities
______Chicanos
______People
______Students
5. This course was:
______too early, I was not awake.
______at lunchtime, I was hungry
______too late, I was tired
OTHER REASONS
______6. I have to get an A in this course to balance the F in my other courses.
______7. I'll lose my scholarship.
______8. I'm on a varsity sports team and my tutor couldn't find a copy of your exam.
______9. I didn't come to class and the person whose notes I used did not cover the material asked for on the exam.
_____10. I studied the basic principles and the exam wanted every little fact.
_____11. I learned all the facts and definitions but your exams asked about general principles.
_____12. The persons who copied my paper made a higher grade than I did.
_____13. The person whose paper I copied made a higher grade than I did.
_____14. If I flunk out of school my father will disinherit me or at least cut my allowance.
_____15. You told us to be creative but you didn't tell us exactly how you wanted that done.
_____16. I was creative and you said I was just shooting the bull.
_____17. I don't have a reason; I just want a higher grade.
_____18. My (dog, cat, gerbil) (ate, wet on) my (book, notes, paper) for this course.
_____19. Other ______________________________
