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Academic Policies and Procedures
6. Completion of all the above within a period of eight cal- 7. Payment of all financial obligations to the university.
endar years from the semester of initial admission for
full-time students or twelve calendar years for part-time All incomplete coursework must be submitted to the instrucstudents
after achieving degree-seeking status. A student tor prior to the date of graduation. A recorded grade of “I”
may petition the major department and the dean of (incomplete) in a course required for graduation will result
the Undergraduate College to have this period extended. in deferral of that student’s graduation until the next term.
If the petition is approved, this extension may involve A new application for graduation must then be submitted.
additional compensating academic requirements.
Graduation with Honors or High Honors
The award of “Honors” or “High Honors” is made at each A student who has a grade point average of 3.50 or higher
commencement to a graduating senior who has taken a mini- for work completed at IIT will graduate with “High Honors.”
mum of 60 graded semester hours required for a particular A student who has a grade point average of at least 3.00
degree at IIT but less than 3.50 for work completed at IIT will graduate
with “Honors.”
Placement Testing
Prior to first enrollment, all first-year and transfer students
are required to take the English Proficiency Examination
administered by the undergraduate dean’s office. For those
entering students who do not have college credit for a course
in calculus, a mathematics placement test also is required.
Other placement tests also may be required depending on
the entering student’s intended major.
Residence Requirements
All undergraduate degree-seeking students must observe
the following residence requirements:
1. Once enrolled at IIT, a student is not permitted to enroll
at another institution without obtaining permission. A
student must submit an academic petition to the Office
of Educational Services for approval prior to registration
at another institution.
Registration
Students are required to be registered during any semester
that they attend classes or make use of university facilities.
Registration is also required of students who are in exchange
Second Bachelor’s Degree
For students entering in the fall semester, placement tests
are scheduled in the summer preceding matriculation and
must be completed prior to matriculation. In the case of
students entering in the spring semester (January), special
arrangements will be made by the Office of Admission
with the individual candidate.
2. A course failed at IIT must be repeated at IIT No transfer
credit will be awarded for any course equivalent to a
course failed at IIT
3. The final 45 semester hours of work must be completed
in residence at IIT Any proficiency examinations or
enrollment at another institution must be completed
before this period.
programs, the cooperative education program or study
abroad.
A student whose first degree is granted by IIT must complete All other graduation requirements apply for the second
a minimum of 15 additional credit hours at IIT A student degree. The GPA required for “Honors” or “High Honors”
whose first degree was awarded by another institution must for the second degree includes all IIT coursework.
complete a minimum of 45 additional credit hours at IIT
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