Copyright & Disclaimer Information - Illinois Institute of Technology

Copyright & Disclaimer Information - Illinois Institute of Technology Copyright & Disclaimer Information - Illinois Institute of Technology

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Academic Loads................................................................218 Academic Program Audit.................................................218 Academic Progress, Probation and Dismissal................218 Advising ............................................................................218 Change of Major or Declaration of Additional Majors ................................219 Change of Status..............................................................219 Class Attendance..............................................................219 Code of Academic Honesty...............................................219 Credit by Examination ....................................................219 Dean’s List........................................................................220 Grade Point Average ........................................................220 Grades...............................................................................220 Graduate Course Enrollment Approval..........................221 Graduation Requirements ...............................................221 Graduation with Honors..................................................222 Registration ......................................................................222 Residence Requirements..................................................222 Second Bachelor’s Degree................................................223 Student Academic Petitions ............................................223 Transcripts........................................................................223 Withdrawal from the University.....................................223 Copyright & Disclaimer Information: Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. CollegeSource® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. Catalog content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs. Copyright & Disclaimer Information: Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. CollegeSource® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. Catalog content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs. IIT Undergraduate Bulletin 2006–2008 Academic Policies and Procedures 217

Academic Policies and Procedures Academic Policies and Procedures Academic Loads The average full-time academic load during the fall or spring semester is 15–18 credit hours. The minimum registration required for full-time status for those semesters is 12 credit hours. During the summer session, six credit hours is regarded as full-time enrollment for financial aid consideration. Students who wish to enroll for more than 18 credit hours during the fall or spring semester must obtain permission from their academic t ogram Academi cPr Audi Academic Program Audit An academic audit provides a summary of a student’s academic status to date and lists the courses to be completed in order to receive a degree. Most undergraduate students who have completed at least 60 semester Academic Progress, Probation and Dismissal All students who are degree candidates are expected to maintain satisfactory academic progress. This includes earning satisfactory grade point averages and maintaining a satisfactory rate of progress toward the completion of their degree programs. Students who do not earn at least a 2.00 cumulative GPA, a 1.85 current GPA, and a 2.00 GPA in their major field are placed on academic probation. Their eligibility for financial aid also will be reviewed. Degree-seeking students also are required to maintain a satisfactory rate of progress. For full-time students, this means earning a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester applicable to their degrees. For part-time students, a satisfactory rate of progress will enable them to graduate within 12 academic years after achieving degree-seeking status. Students who do not maintain a satisfactory rate of progress in a given semester are placed on probation the following semester. Their eligibility for financial aid also will be reviewed. Advising Each undergraduate student is assigned an academic adviser who is available to discuss opportunities and career plans in the student’s chosen field and to plan and approve coursework to meet department and university 218 IIT Undergraduate Bulletin 2006–2008 Copyright & Disclaimer Information: Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. CollegeSource® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. Catalog content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs. Copyright & Disclaimer Information: Copyright © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. CollegeSource® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. Catalog content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs. dean. Students who wish to enroll for more than two courses during the summer must obtain permission from their academic dean. Part-time degree-seeking students who wish to enroll for 9 to 11 credit hours must have permission from their academic dean. Non-degree students requesting a course overload must obtain permission from the Office of Educational Services. hours (including applicable transfer credit) will receive an audit from the Office of Educational Services. After receiving their first audit, students may request updates. Students on probation are not permitted to: • Register for more than 15 credit hours per semester. • Hold office in any student organization. • Represent the university on any athletic team, student organization or committee. • Participate in the cooperative education program. Students who are on academic probation for two consecutive semesters are subject to dismissal from IIT. The progress of non-degree students also is reviewed and any student who does not maintain an acceptable record is subject to being placed on probation or being dismissed. A student dismissed by the university can petition the Academic Standing Committee to review his or her case. The student must present substantial academic or other relevant new evidence not available at the time of dismissal in support of the petition for reinstatement. The chair of the Academic Standing Committee will determine whether the new documentation warrants a further review of the case. requirements. Students are urged to consult their advisers often. The associate chairs of a department (or their counterparts) also offer information on university requirements and academic procedures. Major ion Declarat Change of or

Academic Loads................................................................218<br />

Academic Program Audit.................................................218<br />

Academic Progress, Probation and Dismissal................218<br />

Advising ............................................................................218<br />

Change <strong>of</strong> Major or<br />

Declaration <strong>of</strong> Additional Majors ................................219<br />

Change <strong>of</strong> Status..............................................................219<br />

Class Attendance..............................................................219<br />

Code <strong>of</strong> Academic Honesty...............................................219<br />

Credit by Examination ....................................................219<br />

Dean’s List........................................................................220<br />

Grade Point Average ........................................................220<br />

Grades...............................................................................220<br />

Graduate Course Enrollment Approval..........................221<br />

Graduation Requirements ...............................................221<br />

Graduation with Honors..................................................222<br />

Registration ......................................................................222<br />

Residence Requirements..................................................222<br />

Second Bachelor’s Degree................................................223<br />

Student Academic Petitions ............................................223<br />

Transcripts........................................................................223<br />

Withdrawal from the University.....................................223<br />

<strong>Copyright</strong> & <strong>Disclaimer</strong> <strong>Information</strong>: <strong>Copyright</strong> © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. CollegeSource® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. Catalog content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs.<br />

<strong>Copyright</strong> & <strong>Disclaimer</strong> <strong>Information</strong>: <strong>Copyright</strong> © 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007. CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. CollegeSource® digital catalogs are derivative works owned and copyrighted by CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation. Catalog content is owned and copyrighted by the appropriate school. While CollegeSource®, Inc. and Career Guidance Foundation provides information as a service to the public, copyright is retained on all digital catalogs.<br />

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