How to Change a Grading Option or Number of Units per Class (Undergraduates)
Last Updated: October 12, 2026 1:42:37 PM PDT
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For undergraduates: Find out how to change the grading option or number of units for variable credit courses.
For Summer Session procedures, see the Summer Session website.
If you are enrolled in over 22 units, use TEA to request a change in grading option or number of units.
Facts about changes:
- Effective Winter 2023: The last day to change a grading option or number of units is the Friday of Week 6 of classes.
Changing your grading option:
Before the quarter begins and through Week 6
- Log onto Triton Student System (TSS) and search for your booked courses using the My Modules.
- On your list of booked classes, select the course on which you want to change the grading option..
- To change a grading option, locate the grading option dropdown arrow and click the arrow to open it.
- Select your new grading option by clicking the radio button next to the applicable option.
- Click Book/Save to save the change. (Note: Some classes do not have variable units. If the option is available, a drop-down menu will appear on the Change screen.)
- Make sure you see a confirmation message after you make the change.
- Print the confirmation for your records.
Questions? Contact the Registrar's Office, (858) 534-3150.