Re: [FIXED] [DU] Sims fail university despite meeting all criteria

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@kusurusu wrote:

I just went back through every game file looking for those which do have an effect on your grade:

Visit Office Hours: 4/h
Art Society Extra Credit: +3 (Art History and Fine Arts only)
Debate Extra Credit: +3 (Comm,Hist,Lang&Lit,Psy,Eco)
Brainiacs Debate Extra Credit: +3
Bot Savants Extra Credit: +3 (Computer Science,Physics,Villainy)
Ask for Higher Grade: +21 (if success)
Submit Term Paper: +12.75 (poor), +19.125 (normal), +25.5 (outstanding)
Final Presentation: +14 (LQ), +21 (MQ), +28 (HQ)
Final Exam Cheat Failure: -10
Final Exam Cheat Success: +12
Homework Cheat Failure: -8
Term Paper Cheat Failure: -12
Term Paper Cheat Success: +25.5
Write Term Paper: 1.5/h (1/h if already outstanding)
Presentation - Capture/Practice/Refinde: 1/h
Study for (Book/Research Machine): 6/h (steadily dropping to 2.4/h once score reaches 50)
Study for (Computer): 3/h (steadily dropping to 1.2/h once score reaches 50)
Course: 16 (attending 75% = full work day) + 14*homework completion rate, x3 if focused, x1.5 while taking notes

Skill increase bonus: 0-33

Max skill bonus: +9

Buffs
Loved by Sprites: x2
Surreal Focus: x2
Laser Locus: x1.5
Academic Success: x1.25

90-100 A (90-93 A-, 97-100 A+)
80-90 B (...)
70-80 C
60-70 D
0-60 F

Somewhere on the official forums I also posted all prof messages and what they actually mean.

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Thank you @kusurusu  This explains a lot. I see now why my slacker Sim got straight A's. He was a successful cheat who left a lot of offerings to the school statue giving him a focused buff.