Academic
Matters
Matters
This person is the first line of appeal for a grade dispute in a course.
Who is the Instructor?
SAP refers to this concept related to progress towards degree completion.
What is Satisfactory Academic Progress?
This is one of the 5 forms of academic dishonesty.
What is plagarism, fabrication, cheating, academic misconduct, or misrepresentation of identity?
This is the number of credit hours you are encouraged to have before taking an online course.
What is 30?
This is the value in quality points of an A grade.
What is 4 points?
This individual is the second line of appeal in a dispute about a course grade.
Who is the Dean of the College?
This academic status is the result of a failure to achieve SAP in a single semester.
What is Academic Probation?
How many Cultural Experience Program (CEP) credits must a student earn to graduate?
What is 24 credits?
This is the normal range of credit hours that constitutes full-time enrollment.
What is 12-18 hours?
This GPA must be earned in order to be included on the Dean’s List each semester.
What is a 3.5?
This office is the final line of appeal in a dispute about a course grade.
What is the Provost’s Office?
This academic status occurs when a student fails to achieve SAP in two consecutive semesters.
What is Academic Suspension?
Policies for class attendance and punctuality are established here.
What is each college/school or department?
Once you begin attending AU, this form must be completed prior to registration for a course to be taken at another school.
What is a Transient Course Work Approval Form?
This grade must be earned in a course in your major or minor if it is to count towards graduation.
What is a C or better?
This is the amount of time you have to complete a course if given an "I" for a grade.
What is 30 days?
If a student is suspended at the end of spring semester, enrollment in this can be attempted in order to improve the GPA before fall.
What is Summer School?
Students find the policy on Academic Dishonesty here.
What is the Student Handbook or Undergraduate Catalog?
The number of days a student has towithdraw from a traditional course without it appearing on the transcript.
What is 8 days?
This number of hours must be completedand this GPA earned before a student can request taking a course as Pass/Fail.
What is 60 hours and a 2.5 GPA?
If students earn either of these grades, they are allowed to repeat a course.
What is a D or F?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
Students on probation do this as the best means of improving their GPA and avoiding suspension.
What is repeating a previous D or F?
DAILY DOUBLE
This federal regulation enacted in 1974 protects the privacy of a student’s academic record.
What is FERPA?
The number of hours that must be completed to be considered a sophomore.
What is 30 credit hours?
This is the range of hours required to complete an undergraduate degree?
What is 120-135 hours?