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II.

ACADEMIC STANDARDS

A.

Course Loads

1.

Day Division

No Day Division student may register for more than 15 credits or less than 12 credits in

any one semester, or register for credits which result in more than 30 credits or less than

27 credits in any academic year.

2.

Evening Division

No Evening Division student may register for more than 12 credits or less than 9 credits in

any one semester, or register for credits which result in more than 24 credits or less than

21 credits in any academic year.

B.

Attendance and Assignment Policy

1.

General

A student must take the courses and examinations for the section in which (s)he is enrolled.

Each student is expected to perform all class assignments and to attend class meetings

regularly and in a punctual manner. Failure to do so may result in exclusion from an

examination, which may result in a grade of No Credit, F, probation, suspension, or

dismissal.

2.

Applicable Absence Limitation

With respect to any course, a student is allowed to miss up to the “Applicable Absence

Limitation” for that course. Students with absences in excess of the Applicable Absence

Limitation shall be excluded from the course, unless such excess absences are excused in

accordance with Paragraph 8, below. The Applicable Absence Limitation shall mean 15%

of the total minutes of instruction required for the credit amount of the course and is defined

by the following table:

Credit Hours/Semester

Applicable Absence

Limitation/Semester

2-credit course, meets once a

week

220 minutes of class, or up to two

class meetings

2-credit course, meets twice a

week

220 minutes of class, or up to four

class meetings

3-credit course, meets once a

week

330 minutes of class, or up to two

class meetings

3-credit course, meets twice a

week

330 minutes of class, or up to four

class meetings