4. Academic Policies for Registration, Records, and Graduation

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 
  • 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

• Grades and Grading Policies

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

• Undergraduate Academic Standards and Academic Actions

  • Class Conduct 
  • Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory Academic Status 
  • Removal From Major 
  • Academic Action 
  • Academic Probation 
  • Dismissal 
• 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