4. Academic Policies for Registration, Records, and Graduation

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4.1 Registration

• Academic Advising  
• Advisement for University Course Requirements/Academic Advising Reports (AAR)  
• Period of Registration  
• Course Registration, Registration Holds, and Course and University Withdrawal 
  • Advisement Hold on Registration  
  • Addition of Courses  
  • Repeat Enrollment Limit  
  • Wait Listing Courses  
  • Audit to Credit/Credit to Audit  
  • Dropping a Course  
  • NSHE Policy on Developmental or Remedial Credit  
  • Withdrawal from the University  
  • Cancellation of Courses  
• Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Credit Limit  
• Categories of Students  

• Undecided Students

  • Undecided/Exploratory Student Policy  
  • Undecided Transfer Student Policy  
  • Declaration or Change of College and/or Major  
• Class Absences  
• Undergraduate Leave of Absence Policy  
• Classification of Students  
• Full-time and Part-time Students  

4.2 Records and Grading

• Student Academic Complaints

  • Processing of Student Academic Complaints  

• Grades and Grading Policies

  • Grades, Marks, and Grade Point Average (GPA)  
  • Repeats  
  • Grade Changes, Grade Replacement, and Grade Appeals  
  • Academic Renewal  

• Academic Standards and Academic Actions

  • Class Conduct  
  • Academic Honor Pledge  
  • Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Academic Status  
  • Removal From Major  
  • Academic Action  
  • Academic Probation  
  • Dismissal  
  • Degree Revocation  
  • Graduate Academic Standards  
  • Veteran’s Satisfactory Academic Policy and VA Education Benefits Use  

4.3 Graduation

• Requirements for Graduation

  • Catalog Year  
  • Academic Requirements/AAR  
  • Academic Recognition  
  • Application for Graduation  
  • Change of Name  

• Credit Requirements for Undergraduate Programs

  • Undergraduate Majors  
  • Undergraduate Minors  
  • Undergraduate Certificates  
  • Multiple Undergraduate Majors  
  • Multiple Bachelor’s Degrees  
  • Undergraduate Thesis  
• Transcript of Record  
• Advanced Degrees