“GPH” “GPS” “HA” “HE”

English translation: grade point hours / grade points / hours attempted / hours earned

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English term or phrase:GPH, GPS, HA, HE
Selected answer:grade point hours / grade points / hours attempted / hours earned
Entered by: Roddy Stegemann

02:31 Jul 2, 2004
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / acronyms in a high school transcript
English term or phrase: “GPH” “GPS” “HA” “HE”
Hello, friends.
I need your help with the following acronyms used in a high school transcript, in this context:

**TERM: GPH 15 GPS 40 HA 15 HE 15 GPA 2,67**

GPH = grades per ???
GPS = grades per ???
HA = ¿??
HE = ????

Any help is welcome and highly appreciated.
Manuel
Manuel Cedeño Berrueta
Local time: 19:08
grade point hours / grade points / hours attempted / hours earned
Explanation:
Please try the below URL for a relevant example of how GPH is used in the context of grade transcripts. Other googling suggests that GPS is simply an acronym for grade points.
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Roddy Stegemann
United States
Local time: 16:08
Grading comment
Thanks a million!
Es hora de dormir (para mí) / It’s time to go to bed (for me).
Thanks again.
Manuel

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GPH and GPS
grade point hours / grade points / hours attempted / hours earned


Explanation:
Please try the below URL for a relevant example of how GPH is used in the context of grade transcripts. Other googling suggests that GPS is simply an acronym for grade points.


    Reference: http://www.ou.edu/univcoll/cgi-bin/gpaou.pl
Roddy Stegemann
United States
Local time: 16:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks a million!
Es hora de dormir (para mí) / It’s time to go to bed (for me).
Thanks again.
Manuel

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eva Karpouzi
4 mins

agree  Elena Sgarbo (X): Yes, GPS must be "Grade PointS", with the 40 points of the text yielding a GPA= 2.67 over 15 hours.
10 mins
  -> "You get an A in math!", or in Hong Kong English "You get an A in maths!".

agree  Saleh Chowdhury, Ph.D.
33 mins

agree  Craft.Content
3 hrs

agree  Judith Platter
3 hrs

agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
6 hrs

agree  Alfa Trans (X)
3 days 10 hrs
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