USF 1998-99 Undergradutate Catalog

Academic Policies and Procedures

The Office of the Registrar maintains the official academic records for all students and course registrations for currently enrolled students. Students are encouraged to contact the Office of the Registrar about general questions concerning academic policies and procedures of their current registration or academic record. Note: Each student must be aware of the University's academic policies and procedures insofar as they affect him/her.

STUDENT INFORMATION AND STUDENT RECORDS - Transcript Information - Student Records Policy - Release of Student Information - Student Information Changes
REPEAT COURSE & "EXCESS" HOUR SURCHARGES
ACADEMIC ADVISING AND REGISTRATION - Academic Advising for Admitted Undergraduate Students - Registration for Admitted Degree-Seeking Students - SUS Immunization Policy
ACADEMIC TERM INFORMATION - Semester System - Academic Load - Availability of Courses
STUDENT'S CHOICE OF CATALOG
TRANSFER CREDIT - Transfer of Credit To USF, Continuously Enrolled Degree-Seeking Student, Transient Students, USF/Florida Public Community College Cross Enrollment
READMISSION - Former Student Returning - Academic Amnesty
COURSE ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MEETING
CLASS/REGISTRATION CHANGES - Adds, Drops, Auditing Privilege, Cancellation Before First Class Day, Withdrawal
FINAL EXAMINATIONS
GRADES AND RELATED MATTERS - Grading System, Grade Point Average, "I" Grade Policy, "M" Grade Policy, S/U Grade System, Grade Forgiveness Policy, Repeat Course Work
STUDENT HONORS - Dean's List, Honors Convocation, Honors at Graduation
STUDENT ACADEMIC STANDING - Class Standing - Good Standing
PROBATION/DISMISSAL/HOLDS - Academic Probation and Academic Dismissal for Undergraduate Students - Administrative Holds
ACADEMIC APPEALS - Academic Regulations Committee - Student Academic Grievance Procedures
ACADEMIC DISHONESTY AND DISRUPTION OF ACADEMIC PROCESS - Plagiarism - Cheating - Disruption of Academic Process - Procedures for Handling Student Violations Involving Alleged Academic Dishonesty/And Disruption Of Academic Process - Hearings - Non-Emergency Hearing before the Academic Committee - General Principles
LIBERAL ARTS REQUIREMENTS: General Education Requirements
FRESHMAN ENGLISH REQUIREMENT
ALTERNATE CREDIT MECHANISMS Credit by Examination - CLEP - Advanced Placement Credit
GORDON RULE - Courses to Satisfy Rule 6A-10.030 ("Gordon Rule")
CLAST - College Level Academic Skills Test
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
GRADUATION INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS
Baccalaureate Degree - University Requirements
Summer Enrollment Requirement
Foreign Language Graduation Requirement for B.A. Students (Foreign Language Placement )
Academic Residence
Liberal Arts Requirements: General Education Requirements and Exit Requirements
Gordon Rule
CLAST
COLLEGE PROGRESSION: Admission to a College - Change of Major - College Policies For Academic Progress - Academic Residence
Academic Major
Academic Minor
OTHER DEGREE OPTIONS: Double Undergraduate Major - Two Degrees (USF Students) - Second Baccalaureate Degree (Transfer Students) - Availability of a Baccalaureate Degree for Students Enrolled in or Graduated from a Five-year Master's Program - B.A. Degree for Medical and Dental Students
GRADUATION - Commencement, Application for Graduation, Honors at Graduation, Academic Record

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Effective Date: Semester I, 1998

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