Continuing Students FAQ
Should I enroll in my AWP course in the first or second pass?
You can enroll in AWP courses in your second pass. See AWP Course Enrollment Instructions.
Where is my AWP classroom?
AWP classes meet at either RWAC or UNEX. See AWP Classroom Locations.
Why do I need to earn a C or better to pass AWP 4B or AWP 3 and fulfill the ELWR?
This is a University of California Senate Regulation on fulfilling the ELWR. See GPA & Course Repeat in Program Policies.
Will my AWP 3 grade overwrite previous non-passing AWP 4B or AWP 3 grade?
It depends on whether you have an academic integrity violation. See GPA & Course Repeat in Program Policies.
Does the AWP course count toward graduation units?
Yes. See Course Credits in Program Policies.
Can I appeal my portfolio result?
Most likely no. See Appeals in Program Policies.
What happens if I exhaust all of my ELWR quarters of eligibility?
You will be disqualified and can no longer study at UC San Diego. See Quarters of ELWR Eligibility in Program Policies.
Can I return to UC San Diego after being ELWR disqualified?
Yes, if you have been away for one year, if your Re-enrollment Challenge Portfolio passes, and if you do not have other holds to prohibit your return.
Updated 12/23/2025