FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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1. General
- Why do I need an Academic Advisor?
- Who is my academic advisor?
- Is it possible to get credit by taking an examination without enrolling in a course?
- Can I repeat a course?
- How to calculate my GPA?
- What GPA is necessary to be on the Dean's List?
- What GPA is necessary to be on the President's List?
- How do I Process a change of name, address and/or home phone?
- How do I process a change of major?
- What is Academic Probation?
- What is Unsatisfactory Standing?
- What is Continuous Probation?
- Can I take a Semester off from school and return?
- What is Mid-semester Progress Report?
- I was not able to attend a course. How can I justify my absence?
- What shall I do if I skip two consecutive semesters (Fall & Spring)?
- What is Educational Leave?
2. Pre/Registration
- Must I see an advisor in order to register for my classes?
- What are prerequisites? Co-requisites?
- What does it mean to audit a course?
- Which class should I take?
- When do I register for classes?
- What is an elective course?
- How do I pre-register for courses?
- When can I be officially registered for a given semester?
- What is Add/Drop?
- How do I drop a course with ‘W’?
- How many credits am I allowed to take each semester?
- When would I get a WP or WF grade?
- What is priority advising?
- What is taking a course as an independent Study?
- How do I drop/add or withdraw from a class?
3. Grading
- When should I ask for an incomplete grade in a course?
- How long do I have to complete an Incomplete Work?
- How do I appeal a grade?
- What does it mean to have a "W" on my transcript?
- When can I change my grade?
4. Graduation
- When should I apply for graduation?
- How do I know I’m ready to graduate?
- What is the GPA needed to graduate with honors?