“So you get a grade from this and it goes on your transcript?” Ama persisted. “If you are getting credit, yes.” “Can you take the course for credit but not get a grade, you know, just get a pass, like you get in gym?” “No, Ama, you can’t. You get a grade.” “And you have to throw yourself off a mountain to get a good one?” “We call it rappelling,” Maureen said patiently.