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College of Chiropractic Academic Standing Policy AS.039
LU Policy Number: AS.039
Effective Date: 10/1/2018
Approval Date: 11/7/2017
Revised Date: 08/15/2019
Revision Approval Date: 08/30/19
Purpose: Modification of academic restriction designations to allow for the early intervention for students who begin struggling academically.
Additional Authority: N/A
Scope: Students, faculty, and staff of the College of Chiropractic, University Advisement
Approval Authority: President
Responsible Authority: Academics
Recipients: N/A
Publications: Policy Repository
Definitions: N/A
Policy Title
College of Chiropractic Academic Standing Policy
Policy Statement
Good Standing Requirements:
In order for students to maintain Good Standing, they must have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 and a completion rate of equal to or greater than 70%.
Academic Warning (AW):
Students who meet any of the following criteria will be placed on Academic Warning:
- Cumulative GPA of 2.0-2.49
- Less than a 70% completion rate
- Have failed 2 or more courses in one quarter
- Have failed the same course two times
- Successfully completed less than 18 credit hours per quarter Academic Probation (AP):
Students will be placed on Academic Probation if their cumulative GPA falls below 2.0 and/or if they have failed the same course three times.
Academic Dismissal (AD):
A student will be dismissed from the program if he/she fails to meet conditions of the Academic Performance Contract (APC).
Procedure(s)
Academic Warning: Students placed on academic warning must complete the following requirements:
- Register for the number of credit hours determined in accordance with the DCP Progression Policy AS. 040
- Retake failed course(s) the next quarter
- Must meet with assigned academic advisor
- Recommended academic support
Academic Probation: Students who are placed on Academic Probation must follow the below requirements:
- Placement on an Academic Performance Contract (APC)
- Limited in the amount of credit hours they can register for determined by GPA range
- > 1.95 = 23 - 25 credit hours
- o 1.5 - 1.95 = 19 - 22 credit hours
- < 1.5 = 16-18 credit hours
- Retake failed course(s) the next quarter
- Participate in Academic Support
Academic advisement with a Specialized Professional Advisor (SPA) or an AAT Coordinator (as applicable
Other Notes
Approved by Academic Affairs on 11/7/17. Revision Approved by Academic Affairs 8/16/18. Revision Approval Date 8/26/2018
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