Calculadora de Tamanho de Amostra para Pesquisa — Formula
## How to Calculate Required Semester GPA
To reach a target cumulative GPA, you need enough quality points from this semester to pull up the overall average.
### Formula
**Required GPA = (Target x Total Credits - Current Quality Points) / Semester Credits**
Where Current Quality Points = Current GPA x Completed Credits.
If the required semester GPA exceeds 4.0, the target is not achievable in one semester and you will need additional terms.
To reach a target cumulative GPA, you need enough quality points from this semester to pull up the overall average.
### Formula
**Required GPA = (Target x Total Credits - Current Quality Points) / Semester Credits**
Where Current Quality Points = Current GPA x Completed Credits.
If the required semester GPA exceeds 4.0, the target is not achievable in one semester and you will need additional terms.
Exemplo Resolvido
A student has a 2.8 GPA over 60 credits and wants to reach 3.0 by taking 15 credits this semester.
- Current quality points: 2.8 x 60 = 168
- Total credits after semester: 60 + 15 = 75
- Quality points needed for 3.0: 3.0 x 75 = 225
- Semester quality points needed: 225 - 168 = 57
- Required semester GPA: 57 / 15 = 3.80