repeating courses at Hogwarts?

[Cairie Witter]

No: HPFGUIDX 137907

Liz:
> Are students allowed to retake OWLs for passing grades and if 
> so, do they have to repeat the year or just the exam? Would 
> there be any incentive to do so? I'm wondering about Harry and 
> History of Magic when he had the vision of Sirius...


My thoughts on this one is:  I think that the repeat on an exam 
wasn't mentioned, because neither Harry or Ron wanted to rewrite 
the exam.  Maybe, if they both did very badly in their OWLS it 
would have been a different matter.

Cairie.