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NN/PS (Academic Transcript)

Spanish translation: NN = (no grade - no show) (no presentado) PS = (grade of Pass) (Aprobado)


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English term or phrase:NN/PS (Academic Transcript)
Spanish translation:NN = (no grade - no show) (no presentado) PS = (grade of Pass) (Aprobado)
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09:06 Apr 15, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: NN/PS (Academic Transcript)
En un expediente académico de una universidad británica.

En la columna de "Grade" aparecen las calificaciones por asignaturas y en algunas salen las siglas NN y en otras PS... EN LUGAR DE LA NOTA.

Mil gracias por vuestra ayuda tan valiosa.
Ana Boadla
Local time: 06:32
NN = (no grade - no show) PS = (grade of Pass)
Explanation:
Grades/ Marks:
Results can be recorded either as a percentage mark; or as a grade of Pass, Merit or Distinction; or a category of Pass (PS or PR) or Fail (FL or F). In some cases a grade may not be awarded due to missing marks, in these instances NE (no grade - extension), NM (no grade - missing), NN (no grade - no show) or NX (no grade - exempt) will appear.


http://w3.gre.ac.uk/students/affairs/progression/transcript....



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Traducción:

NN (Sin calificar) No presentado
PS Aprobado
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4NN = (no grade - no show) PS = (grade of Pass)
Smartranslators
4suspenso/aprobado
David Torre
3non numeric /passing score>> no numérico / nota de aprobación
Rocio Barrientos


  

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nn/ps (academic transcript)
non numeric /passing score>> no numérico / nota de aprobación


Explanation:
solo sugerencia

Rocio Barrientos
Bolivia
Local time: 00:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 68
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
nn/ps (academic transcript)
NN = (no grade - no show) PS = (grade of Pass)


Explanation:
Grades/ Marks:
Results can be recorded either as a percentage mark; or as a grade of Pass, Merit or Distinction; or a category of Pass (PS or PR) or Fail (FL or F). In some cases a grade may not be awarded due to missing marks, in these instances NE (no grade - extension), NM (no grade - missing), NN (no grade - no show) or NX (no grade - exempt) will appear.


http://w3.gre.ac.uk/students/affairs/progression/transcript....



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Note added at 24 minutos (2008-04-15 09:30:22 GMT)
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Traducción:

NN (Sin calificar) No presentado
PS Aprobado

Smartranslators
Local time: 06:32
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 415
Grading comment
Mil gracias por vuestra inestimable ayuda.

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agree  Pepe Ventura: Muy bien. Retiro mi respuesta. Si añades una traducción quedará perfecto.
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agree  Maria Salud Herrero Calpena
29 mins
  -> Gracias María Salud

agree  tradesmes
7 hrs
  -> Gracias Esther

agree  Ismael Gómez: que más decir...
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  -> Gracias Ismael
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
nn/ps (academic transcript)
suspenso/aprobado


Explanation:
Depende de la forma de evaluación utilizada. Una de ellas se realiza en base a una escala bipolar "aprobado/suspenso"= "PS/NN".
Aquí te dejo un link que lo explica perfectamente.
La conclusión es que NN significa suspenso (se sobreentiende que no se alcanza el 50% necesario para aprobar) y PS significa lo contrario (aprobado).

http://my.acu.edu.au/student/applying/handbooks/2008/general...

David Torre
Spain
Local time: 06:32
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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Apr 22, 2008 - Changes made by Smartranslators:
Edited KOG entryAna Boadla's old entry - "NN/PS (Academic Transcript)" => "NN = (no grade - no show) PS = (grade of Pass)"


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